noun
- the quality of being deliberately mean or malicious toward others
Examples
- Her spitefulness toward her former friend was evident in every conversation.
- The spitefulness of his comments surprised everyone at the meeting.
- She acted out of pure spitefulness, not genuine concern.
- His spitefulness made it difficult for others to work with him.
- The teacher was shocked by the spitefulness in the student’s essay.
- Their relationship ended due to his constant spitefulness and jealousy.