Vengance vs. Vengeance: What's the Difference?
Edited by Huma Saeed || By Sawaira Riaz || Updated on November 15, 2023
"Vengance" is the incorrect spelling, while "Vengeance" is correct. Vengeance refers to the act of retaliating or seeking revenge.
Which is correct: Vengance or Vengeance
How to spell Vengeance?
Vengance is Incorrect
Vengeance is Correct
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Key Differences
Remember the word "avenge"; it shares the "geance" part with "Vengeance."
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Note that "Vengeance" has two 'e's and zero 'a's after the 'V'.
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Visualize the word "revenge" which shares similarities with "Vengeance" in meaning and spelling.
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Associate "Vengeance" with famous quotes or movie titles for better retention.
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Think of "Vengeance" as having a "genius" in the middle, just pronounced differently.
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Vengance and Vengeance Definitions
Vengeance
Vengeance is the act of inflicting harm in retaliation for a wrong.
He sought vengeance for the betrayal of his friend.
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Vengeance
Vengeance represents the intense force or violence exerted in response to an offense.
The storm hit with a vengeance.
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Vengeance
Vengeance denotes punishment inflicted in retribution.
The villagers wanted vengeance for the dragon's destructive acts.
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Vengeance
Vengeance indicates a vindictive or retaliatory spirit.
She stared with vengeance in her eyes.
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Vengeance
Infliction of punishment in return for a wrong committed; retribution.
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Vengeance
Punishment inflicted in return for an injury or an offense; retribution; - often, in a bad sense, passionate or unrestrained revenge.
To me belongeth vengeance and recompense.
To execute fierce vengeance on his foes.
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Vengeance
The act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life;
Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord
For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge
He swore vengeance on the man who betrayed him
The swiftness of divine retribution
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Vengeance
Vengeance signifies the desire to seek payback against someone.
Vengeance consumed him after the incident.
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FAQs
Which conjunction is used with Vengeance?
Any conjunction can be used with "Vengeance" based on sentence structure, e.g., "and," "but," "or."
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Why is it called Vengeance?
It's called "Vengeance" because it derives from Old French "vengeance," meaning "revenge, retribution."
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What is the root word of Vengeance?
The root word is the Latin "vindicare," meaning "to claim, avenge."
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Is Vengeance a negative or positive word?
It is generally perceived as negative, but its connotation can vary based on context.
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Which vowel is used before Vengeance?
The vowel "e" is used before "Vengeance."
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Which preposition is used with Vengeance?
Prepositions like "with" or "for" can be used with "Vengeance," as in "with a vengeance" or "vengeance for a deed."
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Is Vengeance a vowel or consonant?
"Vengeance" is a noun comprised of both vowels and consonants.
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What is the plural form of Vengeance?
Vengeance is typically an uncountable noun and doesn't have a standard plural form.
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Which article is used with Vengeance?
Depending on the context, both "a" and "the" can be used, e.g., "a vengeance" or "the vengeance."
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Which determiner is used with Vengeance?
Determiners like "this," "that," "his," "her" can be used, depending on context.
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What is the second form of Vengeance?
As a noun, "Vengeance" doesn't have verb forms like first, second, or third.
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Is the Vengeance term a metaphor?
"Vengeance" itself isn't a metaphor, but it can be used metaphorically in language.
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What is the third form of Vengeance?
Again, "Vengeance" is a noun and doesn't have verb forms.
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How is Vengeance used in a sentence?
Example: After years of suffering, he sought vengeance against his oppressors.
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What is the opposite of Vengeance?
The opposite could be "forgiveness" or "mercy."
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Is Vengeance a countable noun?
No, "Vengeance" is typically an uncountable noun.
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