Definition of Despeteous
Des*pit"e*ous (?), a. [OE.
despitous, OF. despiteus, fr. despit; affected
in form by E. piteous. See Despite.] Feeling or
showing despite; malicious; angry to excess; cruel;
contemptuous. [Obs.] "Despiteous reproaches."
Holland.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Full of contempt or ill will; opprobrious; insulting.
- Dispiteous.
despiteous- Full of contempt or ill will; opprobrious; insulting.
- Dispiteous.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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