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Vengeful and Revengeful Definitions

Vengeful

Desiring vengeance; vindictive
Epidemics seen as acts of a vengeful God.

Revengeful

Full of or given to revenge.

Vengeful

Characterized by or stemming from a desire for revenge
A vengeful attack by a spurned lover.
Vengeful anger.

Revengeful

Vengeful, vindictive.

Vengeful

Serving to exact vengeance
A vengeful sword.
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Revengeful

Full of, or prone to, revenge; vindictive; malicious; revenging; wreaking revenge.
If thy revengeful heart can not forgive.
May my hands . . . Never brandish more revengeful steel.

Vengeful

Vindictive or wanting vengeance.
His chains now broken, the prisoner turned a vengeful eye toward his former captors.

Revengeful

Disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge;
More vindictive than jealous love
Punishments...essentially vindictive in their nature

Vengeful

Vindictive; retributive; revengeful.

Vengeful

Disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge;
More vindictive than jealous love
Punishments...essentially vindictive in their nature
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