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dispiteous
[ dis-pit-ee-uhs ]
adjective
, Archaic.
- malicious; cruel; pitiless.
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Other Words From
- dis·pite·ous·ly adverb
- dis·pite·ous·ness noun
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Example Sentences
The morning had succeeded to the hopeless humidity of the night, and the drizzling rain fell with almost dispiteous persistence.
From Project Gutenberg
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