What is another word for revengeful?
Pronunciation:
[ ɹɪvˈɛnd͡ʒfə͡l], [ ɹɪvˈɛndʒfəl], [ ɹ_ɪ_v_ˈɛ_n_dʒ_f_əl]
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Similar words for revengeful:
- all (adjective)
- cruel (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- punitive (adjective)
- ruthless (adjective)
- unforgiving (adjective)
- vengeful (adjective)
- other relevant words (noun)
- revengeful (noun)
- vindictive (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Revengeful:
adj.
• all (adjective) • cruel (adjective)- un kinder,
- de-generate,
- cold blooded,
- in exorable,
- in humane,
- more demoniac,
- re vengeful,
- un kindest,
- un feeling,
- most demoniac,
- un-kind,
- in-human,
- un-feeling,
- re-vengeful,
- un-kindest,
- monstrous,
- un natural,
- in-humane,
- hard hearted,
- de generate,
- more hard-hearted,
- flinty,
- most inhuman,
- un relenting,
- in-exorable,
- painful,
- most hard hearted,
- in human,
- most brutish,
- un-relenting,
- more brutish,
- un-kinder,
- most hard-hearted,
- more hard hearted,
- un-natural,
- un kind,
- more evil.
- punitive,
- cruel,
- vengeful,
- without pity,
- demoniac,
- Hard-hearted,
- coldblooded,
- ironfisted,
- ruthless,
- inhumane,
- brutish.
n.
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- forgiveness.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- furious,
- merciless,
- irreconcilable,
- relentless,
- vindicatory,
- avenging,
- hateful,
- malignant,
- retributive,
- unappeasable,
- cold,
- despiteful,
- pitiless,
- malevolent,
- Black-hearted,
- bitter,
- cold-blooded,
- A,
- unnatural,
- Cold-hearted,
- Vindicative,
- malicious,
- splenetic,
- spiteful,
- angry,
- rigorous,
- punitory,
- Stony-hearted.
How to use "Revengeful" in context?
When the word "revenge" is mentioned, most people think of actions taken to right a wrong, seek retribution, or satisfy a personal vendetta. But what about when revenge becomes the only or main goal? When it becomes the overriding purpose of an individual or group? When it's pursued at any cost, regardless of the people or thing targeted?
Certainly, revenge can have a salutary effect when it serves as a motivator to right a wrong, protect someone we care about, or punish those who have harmed us.
Paraphrases for Revengeful:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
retaliatory.
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Adjective
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Forward Entailment
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Adjective
vengeful.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
reprisal, tit-for-tat.
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Adjective
Homophones for Revengeful:
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