Spitefully

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Spiteful \Spite"ful\, a.
     Filled with, or showing, spite; having a desire to vex,
     annoy, or injure; malignant; malicious; as, a spiteful person
     or act. --Shak. -- {Spite"ful*ly}, adv. {Spite"ful*ness}, n.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  spitefully
       adv 1: in a maliciously spiteful manner; "pray for them that
              despitefully use us" [syn: {despitefully}]
       2: in a spiteful manner; "he answered his accusers spitefully"
          [syn: {with spite}]