English Explanatory Dictionary

despiteous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Full of contempt or ill will; opprobrious; insulting.
  2. Dispiteous.

Word forms

despiteous more despiteous most despiteous

Etymology

From Middle English despitous, from Anglo-Norman despitous.

Derived words

despiteously
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