vindictively

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.

Pronunciation: /vɪnˈdɪktɪvli/

Synonyms of vindictively

Words with a similar meaning to vindictively:

• spitefully
• maliciously
• vengefully
• resentfully

Antonyms of vindictively

Words with the opposite meaning to vindictively:

• forgivingly
• magnanimously