adj. Filled with, prompted by, or showing spite; malicious. spite′ful·ly adv.

What does spitefully mean?

: having or showing a desire to harm, anger, or defeat someone : having or showing spite. See the full definition for spiteful in the English Language Learners Dictionary. spiteful. adjective. spite·​ful | \ ˈspīt-fəl \

What's a synonym for spitefully?

barbed, catty, cruel, hateful, malicious, ornery, snide, venomous, vicious, vindictive, accidentally on purpose, angry, cussed, despiteful, dirty, evil, ill-disposed, ill-natured, malevolent, malign.