vindictively

1. 1.

   in a vindictive, revengeful manner

   “he plotted vindictively against his former superiors”

   Synonymsrevengefullyvengefully

Questions about vindictively

What does vindictively mean?

vindictively means "in a vindictive, revengeful manner".

How many syllables are in vindictively?

vindictively has 5 syllables: vin-dic-ti-ve-ly. The stress falls on "ti".

What is another word for vindictively?

Close synonyms include revengefully, vengefully. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is vindictively a common word?

vindictively is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.