spite

englanti

katkera pahansuopuus, pahantahtoisuus, häijyys; kauna, pahansuopa viha, kostonhalu
vanhentunut|k=en mielipaha

Esimerkkejä spite sanan käytöstä:

His feelings of injustice turned to bitterness and 'spite'.

He was so filled with 'spite' for his ex-wife, he could not hold down a job.

She started spreading lies about him out of pure 'spite'.

She quit college out of 'spite' toward her ambitious parents.

Liittyvät sanat: rancour , rancor

Synonyymisanakirja

spite

ilkeys, pahansuopaisuus, pahanilkisyys, häijyys, pahansuopuus, ilkeämielisyys, keljuus, katkeruus, kauna, pahuus, pahantahtoisuus, kaunaisuus, myrkyllisyys, herjata, loukata, solvata, dissata, haukkua, parjata, herättää, paljastaa, saada aikaan, innoittaa, nostattaa, synnyttää, satuttaa, haavoittaa, kolhaista, ärsyttää, repiä rikki.

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Käännökset

englanti

katkeruus

ärsyttää

kauna ill will|Ill will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart; a desire to vex or injure; petty malice; grudge; rancor.

He was so filled with spite for his ex-wife, he could not hold down a job.

They did it just for spite.

Shakespeare
(RQ:Orwell Animal Farm)
puhekieltä vexation Vexation; chagrin; mortification.

"The time is out of joint: O cursed spite." Shakespeare, Hamlet

puhekieltä To treat maliciously; to try to injure or thwart.

She soon married again, to spite her ex-husband.

puhekieltä To be angry at; to hate.

The Danes, then (..) pagans, spited places of religion. — Fuller.

puhekieltä To fill with spite; to offend; to vex.

Darius, spited at the Magi, endeavoured to abolish not only their learning, but their language. — Sir. W. Temple.

notwithstanding Notwithstanding; despite.
in spite of
defiantly