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View definitions for vengefully

vengefully

adverb as in vindictively

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Example Sentences

Small rooms off its graffiti-covered foyer provide shelter from the thick rain that can unexpectedly, and vengefully, hit.

Jerry's engaging face grew vengefully dark as he turned toward Brent and spoke apprehensively.

The man's eyes glittered vengefully between the white bandages.

And in a huff, like the big boy that he was, he flounced about, vengefully striding on as though punishing her for a misdemeanor.

These, after a battle, drove away the vultures; and tore up the prey—all the while growling and snapping vengefully at each other.

The revolver flashed twice vengefully and then a third time mercifully, for the poor doe's condition was hopeless.

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On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to vengefully, such as: brutally, cruelly, maliciously, resentfully, ruthlessly, and spitefully.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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