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synonyms for vengeful

  • antagonistic
  • hostile
  • vindictive
  • avenging
  • implacable
  • inimical
  • punitive
  • rancorous
  • relentless
  • retaliatory
  • revengeful
  • spiteful
  • unforgiving
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antonyms for vengeful

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  • agreeable
  • friendly
  • kind
  • nice
  • condoning
  • forgiving
  • liking
  • pardoning
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How to use vengeful in a sentence

The state will argue, Leitess said, that Ramos was a vengeful narcissist who believed he was smarter than everyone else.
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That depends on your flour, the ambient humidity and, I believe, whether the pie gods are feeling vengeful.
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Gone is her psychotic look and her murderous, vengeful hatred for everything around her.
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These continued to be represented by their attendants, who executed a deity's stern and vengeful decrees.
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Similarly in Babylonia the fragments of this class of literature which survive deal mainly with wicked and vengeful demons.
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Trymore and Pringle, goading their horses frantically, were doing their utmost to get away from their vengeful comrades.
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He did smile, a vengeful smile, as he thought of the trouble the black brute had put him to, with the chagrin it had caused him.
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The agency that caused all these to be supplied—crafty, cruel, vengeful—may readily be guessed at.
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It was the knowledge that this vengeful lunatic knew where Odette Rider was staying which made Tarling sweat.
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Oh, yes, Peter and the dog would soon overtake that vengeful old man and his terrified victim!
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