vindictiveness
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Vindictiveness is not one of Hubert Humphrey's vices.
From Time Magazine Archive
Vindictiveness was too plain and coarse an emotion to sway such a complicated and polished organism.
From The Market-Place by Frederic, Harold
Vindictiveness, or a moral conviction of the duty of stamping out heresy, alone can make the proceedings intelligible.
From England under the Tudors by Innes, Arthur D. (Arthur Donald)
Vindictiveness on the part of a man so simple and generous, so fair and noble in all his dealings as Thomas Newcome, appeared in my mind unworthy of him.
From The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family by Thackeray, William Makepeace
Vindictiveness that could find relief only in action mastered the man.
From Red Masquerade by Vance, Louis Joseph
Vocabulary lists containing vindictiveness
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