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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024venge•ful /ˈvɛndʒfəl/USA pronunciation adj. - desiring or seeking vengeance or revenge;
vindictive. - characterized by or showing a mean spirit that is eager for revenge.
venge•ful•ly, adv. See -venge-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024venge•ful (venj′fəl),USA pronunciation adj. - desiring or seeking vengeance;
vindictive:a vengeful attitude. - characterized by or showing a vindictive spirit:vengeful intentions.
- serving to inflict vengeance:a vengeful killing.
- shortened form of revengeful 1580–90
venge′ful•ly, adv. venge′ful•ness, n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged revengeful, spiteful.
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