vindictive
adjective
disposed or inclined to revenge; vengeful.
unvindictive
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a word derived from
vindictive.
Example Sentences
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I was rudely awakened from this reverie of wretchedness by the crowd which surged against me with a blind, unvindictive violence.
From Eleven Possible Cases by Franklin Fyles
Bertram was of a mild, inoffensive and quite unvindictive nature, but he found himself wishing that the Military Landing Officer’s dinner might thoroughly disagree with him.
From Cupid in Africa by P. C. Wren
Glory of the poet, glow O’ the humorist who castigates his kind, Suave summer-lightning lambency which plays On stag-horned tree, misshapen crag askew, Then vanishes with unvindictive smile After a moment’s laying black earth bare.
From Browning and His Century by Helen Archibald Clarke
