vozabi.

English words, with meanings in Hindi. हिन्दी

ENGLISH → HINDI

spite

/spaɪt/noun · verb
01
noun

द्वेष; दुर्भावना; जान-बूझ कर परेशान करने की भावना

Ill will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the desire to unjustifiably irritate, annoy, or thwart; a want to disturb or put out another; mild malice.

In a sentence

He was so filled with spite for his ex-wife, his brother was afraid of what he might do.

वह अपनी पूर्व पत्नी के प्रति द्वेष से इतना भरा था कि उसके भाई को डर था कि वह क्या कर बैठेगा।

They did it just for spite.

उन्होंने यह केवल द्वेषवश किया।

A note on usage

uncountable; usually

02
verb

द्वेषपूर्वक व्यवहार करना; चोट पहुँचाने या रोकने का प्रयास करना

To treat maliciously; to try to hurt or thwart.

In a sentence

She soon married again, to spite her ex-husband.

उसने अपने पूर्व पति को चोट पहुँचाने के लिए जल्द ही दोबारा विवाह कर लिया।

A note on usage

transitive