Definition of despiteful

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • despiteful is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • despiteful is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • despiteful is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 19

Definition of despiteful


  • showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a despiteful fiend

    Synonyms

    1. spiteful
    2. vindictive

See definition of despiteful in Merriam Webster