spitesome

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adjective

Characterised or marked by spite.

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Meanings

adjectivespitesome (comparative more spitesome, superlative most spitesome)

comparative more spitesome · superlative most spitesome

  1. Characterised or marked by spite.

    So he explained, “I meant them words more big-brotherly than spitesome, ma'am.

    1989, Lou Cameron, Crooked Lance, page 121
    1 more example

    She spat, “Fuck you!” So the marshal shrugged and turned to the other prisoner cuffed to the spitesome little thing.

    2001, Tabor Evans, Longarm and the Lady Bandit

Origin

From spite + -some.

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Cite this entry
APA

spitesome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spitesome

MLA

“spitesome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spitesome. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spitesome,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spitesome.

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