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From Middle English spytefulle, equivalent to spite +‎ -ful.

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spiteful (comparative more spiteful or (rare) spitefuller, superlative most spiteful or (rare) spitefullest)

  1. Filled with, or showing, spite; having a desire to annoy or harm.
    Synonyms: malignant, malicious

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