revengefulness
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The former was as famous for his power and riches, his envy and revengefulness, as was the latter for his strength and gentleness, his sympathy and tenderness.
From The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries by Mór Jókai
The whole Corsican character, with its stern love of justice, its furious revengefulness and wild passion for freedom, seems to be illustrated by the peculiar elements of grandeur and desolation in this landscape.
From Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series by Horatio Robert Forbes Brown
Her face grew serious, however, as she recalled the concern in Grace's face at her reference to Matlock's revengefulness.
From The Song of the Wolf by Frank Mayer
And Auriole with the disposition to like him better than any man of her acquaintance suffered an entire reversal of feeling and went headlong to the other extreme in a spirit of unbecoming revengefulness.
From Men of Affairs by Roland Pertwee
By a Heart, her enmity arises in jealousy or vanity or in revengefulness or natural malice.
From The Square of Sevens An Authoritative Method of Cartomancy with a Prefatory Note by Edward Prime-Stevenson