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spite
[ spahyt ]
noun
- a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
Synonyms: , , , ,
- a particular instance of such an attitude or action; grudge.
- Obsolete. something that causes vexation; annoyance.
verb (used with object)
- to treat with spite or malice.
- to annoy or thwart, out of spite.
- to fill with spite; vex; offend.
spite
/ 蝉辫补瑟迟 /
noun
- maliciousness involving the desire to harm another; venomous ill will
- an instance of such malice; grudge
- archaic.something that induces vexation
- in spite ofpreposition in defiance of; regardless of; notwithstanding
verb
- to annoy in order to vent spite
- archaic.to offend
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 蝉辫颈迟别顎僱别蝉蝉 adjective
- 耻苍路蝉辫颈迟顎侥诲 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of spite1
Idioms and Phrases
- in spite of, in disregard or defiance of; notwithstanding; despite:
She arrived at school on time in spite of the snowstorm.
- cut off one's nose to spite one's face. nose ( def 23 ).
More idioms and phrases containing spite
see in spite of .Synonym Study
Example Sentences
In spite of this, Trump has shown no desire to distance himself from widely unpopular tariffs.
The greater Los Angeles office rental market started the year with a turbulent first quarter and historically high vacancies as tenant demand was persistently soft in spite of more robust return-to-office policies coming from managers.
It increasingly seems like our world is dominated by two types of leaders: those guided by gleeful, vindictive spite, and those guided by wherever the wind happens to be blowing that day.
He also became a writer out of spite.
To be joyful, to laugh, to stay quirky in spite of everything, is a supreme act of defiant survival.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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