despiteful

/dɪˈspaɪtfəl/
adjective
  1. Feeling or showing a desire to harm, annoy, or offend someone; malicious or spiteful.
    • The villain's despiteful actions were meant to ruin the hero's reputation.
    • Her despiteful comments hurt everyone in the room.
    • He gave a despiteful laugh as he watched his plan succeed.
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