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spite

spite

Meaning of spite

a feeling of anger or dislike

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British English/spaɪt/
American English/spaɪt/
Russian transcription[ˈzlobə]
spite
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spite with Russian translation

spite usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

После ссоры он говорил со злобой.

He spoke with spite after the argument.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Её злоба чувствовалась в каждом замечании.

Her spite showed in every comment.

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spite belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

spiteзлоба
appleяблоко
riceрис
butterсливочное масло
chickenкурица
familyсемья
momмама

spite synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between spite / resentment / malice / bitterness / animosity / ill will

🇬🇧English

a feeling of anger because you think someone has treated you unfairly

A1Very Often

She felt resentment after being passed over for promotion.

M
🇬🇧English
malice

the desire to do harm or cause suffering to someone

A1Often

There was malice in his voice.

🇬🇧English

a deep unhappy anger that stays after bad experiences

A1Often

Years of rejection left her with bitterness.

🇬🇧English

strong dislike or hostility toward someone

A1Often

There was open animosity between the two teams.

I
🇬🇧English
ill will

a wish that someone should have bad luck or be hurt

A1Often

I hold no ill will toward him.

R
🇬🇧English
rancor

strong, long-lasting bitterness or anger

A1Rarely

He spoke without rancor.

🇬🇧English

a state of lasting hostility between people or groups

A1Often

Years of enmity divided the two families.

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How to pronounce spite and what this word means

spite means spite. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce spite

/spaɪt/

spite translation

spite

spite examples

He spoke with spite after the argument.

spite transcription

/spaɪt/, /spaɪt/

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spite meaning: what does it mean?

a feeling of anger or dislike

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spite is pronounced as /spaɪt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

spite definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

He spoke with spite after the argument. Translation: После ссоры он говорил со злобой.

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