vindictively

adverb

Meaning

In a manner showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge.

Examples

She vindictively deleted all the shared files before leaving the company.
The critic vindictively attacked the author's work, focusing entirely on personal slights rather than the book's content.

Synonyms: spitefully, maliciously, vengefully, resentfully

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vindictively

adverb

Pronunciation: /vɪnˈdɪktɪvli/

Definition

In a manner showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge.

Examples

She vindictively deleted all the shared files before leaving the company.
The critic vindictively attacked the author's work, focusing entirely on personal slights rather than the book's content.
He vindictively refused to help his brother, remembering a childhood argument from twenty years ago.

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