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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: spite (0.01021 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to spite.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: spite dengki, iri hati, kedengkian, kegemasan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: spite spite n 1: feeling a need to see others suffer [syn: malice, maliciousness, spitefulness, venom] 2: malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty [syn: cattiness, bitchiness, spitefulness, nastiness] v : hurt the feelings of; “She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests”; “This remark really bruised me ego” [syn: hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Spite Spite \Spite\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spited; p. pr. & vb. n. Spiting.] 1. To be angry at; to hate. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The Danes, then . . . pagans, spited places of religion. --Fuller. [1913 Webster] 2. To treat maliciously; to try to injure or thwart. [1913 Webster] 3. To fill with spite; to offend; to vex. [R.] [1913 Webster] Darius, spited at the Magi, endeavored to abolish not only their learning, but their language. --Sir. W. Temple. [1913 Webster] Spite \Spite\, n. [Abbreviated fr. despite.] 1. Ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart; petty malice; grudge; rancor; despite. --Pope. [1913 Webster] This is the deadly spite that angers. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Vexation; chargrin; mortification. [R.] --Shak. [1913 Webster] In spite of, or Spite of, in opposition to all efforts of; in defiance or contempt of; notwithstanding. “Continuing, spite of pain, to use a knee after it had been slightly injured.” --H. Spenser. “And saved me in spite of the world, the devil, and myself.” --South. “In spite of all applications, the patient grew worse every day.” --Arbuthnot. See Syn. under Notwithstanding. To owe one a spite, to entertain a mean hatred for him. [1913 Webster] Syn: Pique, rancor; malevolence; grudge. Usage: Spite, Malice. Malice has more reference to the disposition, and spite to the manifestation of it in words and actions. It is, therefore, meaner than malice, thought not always more criminal. “ Malice . . . is more frequently employed to express the dispositions of inferior minds to execute every purpose of mischief within the more limited circle of their abilities.” --Cogan. “Consider eke, that spite availeth naught.” --Wyatt. See Pique. [1913 Webster]

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