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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

spite

/spaɪt/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does spite mean?

noun, verb

A feeling of hatred or resentment, often leading to malicious behavior. To do something with the intention of causing harm or annoyance.

Example

"She married him in spite of his troubled past."

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