spite of

Определение spite of в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь
spite: Vexation; chagrin; mortification
spite: Ill will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart; a desire to vex or injure; petty malice; grudge; rancor
He was so filled with spite for his ex-wife, he could not hold down a job.
spite: To be angry at; to hate
spite: {v} to treat maliciously, thwart, offend
spite: {n} malice, maliciousness, rancor, defiance
Spite: spight
spite: Vexation; chargrin; mortification
spite: To treat maliciously; to try to injure or thwart
spite: If you do something in spite of yourself, you do it although you did not really intend to or expect to. The blunt comment made Richard laugh in spite of himself
spite: hurt the feelings of; "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"; "This remark really bruised me ego"
spite: You use in spite of to introduce a fact which makes the rest of the statement you are making seem surprising. Their love of life comes in spite of, almost in defiance of, considerable hardship. = despite
spite: feeling a need to see others suffer
spite: {f} act maliciously toward another, be nasty, vent anger on; annoy, intentionally irritate
spite: Ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart; petty malice; grudge; rancor; despite
spite: malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty
spite: To fill with spite; to offend; to vex
spite: If you do something cruel out of spite, you do it because you want to hurt or upset someone. I refused her a divorce, out of spite I suppose
spite: Ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart; a desire to vex or injure; petty malice; grudge; rancor
spite: {i} malice, malevolence, ill-will; resentment, animosity, grudge
spite: If you do something cruel to spite someone, you do it in order to hurt or upset them. Pantelaras was giving his art collection away for nothing, to spite Marie and her husband
spite: to cut off your nose to spite your face: see nose. to deliberately annoy or upset someone