Both Uses of
vindictive
in
Wuthering Heights
- He complained so seldom, indeed, of such stirs as these, that I really thought him not vindictive: I was deceived completely, as you will hear.†
Chpt 4 *
- Her present countenance had a wild vindictiveness in its white cheek, and a bloodless lip and scintillating eye; and she retained in her closed fingers a portion of the locks she had been grasping.†
Chpt 15
Definition:
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(vindictive) desirous of seeking revenge or wanting to hurt someone