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Definition of: vindictive
(vin·dik′tiv) adjective
1. Having a revengeful spirit; of a revengeful character.
2. Obs. Punitive. [<L vindicta a revenge]
—vin·dic′tive·ly adverb
—vin·dic′tive·ness noun
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