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[ UK /ɹɪvˈɛnd‍ʒfə‍l/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge
    punishments...essentially vindictive in their nature
    more vindictive than jealous love

How To Use revengeful In A Sentence

  • Rules exist to be violated, so that the ‘bastard’ may be more violently characterized and the audience engaged in revengeful fury.
  • The Yellow Emperor speaks of revengeful retaliation.
  • For know that I am proud and revengeful and lascivious, and I prate even as thou.
  • There is one fact which no one can misunderstand, the while -- that after the defections under which you have suffered, and under your known want of military stores, an incursive war from the mountains appears ferocious -- both revengeful and cruel -- when every one knows that time will render it unnecessary. The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance
  • I am very proud, revengeful, ambitious, with more offences at my beck than I have thoughts to put them in, imagination to give them shape, or time to act them in.
  • Most who disclose revengeful motives marry the punishment that follows.
  • Devotion to the Muses, that wiser Princes Patron the Arts, and carry an indulgent aspect unto Scholars; but a desire to have their names eternized by the memory of their writings, and a fear of the revengeful Pen of succeeding ages; for these are the men, that, when they have played their parts, and had their exits, must step out and give the moral of their Religio Medici
  • Soon it became exciting, the thrill of doing something that we could get into trouble for and for me it was a revengeful out cry towards my parents, especially my father.
  • I can see why the writer/direct put this into the movie though because it serves to give us a moment where the ROLES ARE REVERSED suddenly kirk is the moral one and Spock still pissed about his mother’s murder is revengeful and says that he wouldn’t have extended a helping hand to the villain. SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles - Part 582
  • The language of vainglory, of indignation, pity and revengefulness, optative: but of the desire to know, there is a peculiar expression called interrogative; as, What is it, when shall it, how is it done, and why so? Leviathan
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