despitefulness

/dɪˈspaɪtfəlnəs/
noun
  1. The quality or state of being spiteful or malicious; a desire to harm or annoy others.
    • He acted out of despitefulness, not because he had a good reason.
    • The story shows the villain's pure despitefulness.
    • Her despitefulness made it hard for her to keep friends.
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