vindictive
UKvindaitiv
USvın'dıktıv
معنی فارسی
کينه جو انتقامي
معنی کامل و مثالها
/vin dik´tiv/adj.
● کینهتوز، انتقامجو
a vindictive man
یک مرد کینهتوز
● انتقامجویانه، کینهتوزانه، انتقامی
vindictive punishment
تنبیه انتقامجویانه
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Latin 'vindicta' meaning 'revenge' + '-ive'.
مثال
- He was a vindictive man, quick to retaliate for any perceived slight.
- Her vindictive nature was well-known.
- He made a vindictive attempt to ruin her reputation.
ترکیبهای رایج
Vindictive nature Vindictive attempt Vindictive man Vindictive woman
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge “more vindictive than jealous love"- Shakespeare” “punishments...essentially vindictive in their nature"- M.R.Cohen”
- showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite “a despiteful fiend” “a truly spiteful child” “a vindictive man will look for occasions for resentment”
مترادفها
adjective
Revengeful, unforgiving, unrelenting, implacable, vengeful, rancorous, malevolent, malicious, malignant, spiteful.