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vindictiveness

/vɪnˈdɪk.tɪv.nəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.05 in modern English

Syllables
vin-dic-tive-ness
IPA
/vɪnˈdɪk.tɪv.nəs/
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The condition of being vindictive; a malevolent desire for revenge.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From vindictive + -ness.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /vɪnˈdɪk.tɪv.nəs/

Usage

Inflected Forms

vindictivenesses (plural)

Synonyms

vindictivity vengefulness

Rhymes With

restrictiveness

Questions

How do you pronounce vindictiveness?
The recorded pronunciation is /vɪnˈdɪk.tɪv.nəs/.
What does vindictiveness mean?
The condition of being vindictive; a malevolent desire for revenge.
Where does vindictiveness come from?
From vindictive + -ness.

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