English-Thai Dictionary

vengeful

ADJ ซึ่ง อยาก แก้แค้น  ซึ่ง คิด แค้น  ซึ่ง อาฆาต  ซึ่ง ผูกใจเจ็บ  revengeful spiteful sueng-yak-kae-kaen

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

VENGEFUL

a.venj'ful. 1. Vindictive; retributive; as God's vengeful ire.
2. Revengeful.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

VENGEFUL

VENGEFUL Venge "ful, a.

 

Defn: Vindictive; retributive; revengeful. "Vengeful ire. " Milton. -- Venge "ful *ly, adv.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

vengeful

venge ful |ˈvenjfəl ˈvɛnʤfəl | ▶adjective seeking to harm someone in return for a perceived injury: a vengeful ex-con. DERIVATIVES venge ful ly adverb, venge ful ness noun ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from obsolete venge ‘avenge ’ (see vengeance ), on the pattern of revengeful .

 

Oxford Dictionary

vengeful

venge |ful |ˈvɛn (d )ʒfʊl, -f (ə )l | ▶adjective seeking to harm someone in return for a perceived injury: a vengeful ex-con. DERIVATIVES vengefully adverb, vengefulness noun ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from obsolete venge ‘avenge ’ (see vengeance ), on the pattern of revengeful .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

vengeful

vengeful adjective they worship a vengeful god: vindictive, revengeful, out for revenge, unforgiving, on the warpath. ANTONYMS forgiving. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See vindictive . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

vengeful

vengeful adjective he was such a vengeful man that he had wanted his attacker dead: vindictive, revengeful, out for revenge, avenging, unforgiving, resentful, grudge-bearing, bitter, acrimonious; literary malefic, maleficent. ANTONYMS forgiving, benevolent.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

vengeful

venge ful /vén (d )ʒf (ə )l /形容詞 ｟主に文 ｠〈行為 感情が 〉復讐 （ふくしゆう ）の, 復讐心に燃えた, 執念深い .～ly 副詞 ～ness 名詞