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Full of, or prone to, revenge; vindictive; malicious; revenging; wreaking revenge.

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  1. a. Full of, or prone to, revenge; vindictive; malicious; revenging; wreaking revenge.
  2. adj. disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge
  3. Full of, or prone to, revenge; vindictive; malicious; revenging; wreaking revenge. If thy revengeful heart can not forgive. Shak. May my hands . . . Never brandish more rebvengeful steel. Shak. Syn. -- Vindictive; vengeful; resentful; malicious. -- Re*venge"ful*ly, adv. -- Re*venge"ful*ness, n.
  4. Full of, or prone to, revenge; vindictive; malicious;revenging; wreaking revenge.If thy revengeful heart can not forgive. Shak.May my hands . . . Never brandish more rebvengeful steel. Shak.
  5. j:100 s. disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge