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The meaning of SPITE is petty ill will or hatred with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart. How to use spite in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Spite.
SPITE definition: a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice. See examples of spite used in a sentence.
ill-will or desire to hurt or offend.
Idiom in spite of something (Definition of spite from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
5 days ago · spite (usually uncountable, plural spites) Ill will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the desire to unjustifiably irritate, annoy, or thwart; a want to disturb or put out another; mild malice
If you do something cruel to spite someone, you do it in order to hurt or upset them. You don't want to come because you want to spite me in front of my neighbours. [VERB noun]
The noun spite means "a desire to offend." The word spite can also take the form of a verb, when it's used like this: "He only became a vegetarian to spite his cattle rancher father." Either way, spite implies a grudg...
Spite refers to a malicious intent or desire to harm or trouble someone, often arising out of anger, resentment, or a desire for revenge. It involves acting in a way that is deliberately harmful or hurtful towards ano...
Definition of spite noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
SPITE meaning: 1 : a desire to harm, anger, or defeat another person especially because you feel that you have been treated wrongly in some way; 2 : without being prevented by (something) despite used to say that some...
