Meaning of the word vengeful in English

What does vengeful mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

vengeful

US /ˈvendʒ.fəl/
UK /ˈvendʒ.fəl/

Adjective

1.

expressing a strong wish to punish someone who has harmed you or your family or friends:

Example:
She sprayed red paint all over his car in one last vengeful act before leaving him for good.
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