All 3 Uses

vindictive
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Fathers and Sons
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With wide open eyes he stared vindictively into the darkness; the memories of childhood had no power over him; and besides, he had not yet had time to get rid of the impression of his recent bitter emotions.†
Chpt 20
Bazarov spread out his long, cruel fingers....Arkady turned round and prepared, as though in jest, to resist....But his friend's face struck him as so vindictive—there was such menace in grim earnest in the smile that distorted his lips, and in his glittering eyes, that he felt instinctively afraid.†
Chpt 21 *
Nikolai Petrovitch would not listen to his brother, and indeed Bazarov himself did not wish him to; he sat the whole day in his room, looking yellow and vindictive, and only went in to the invalid for as brief a time as possible; twice he happened to meet Fenitchka, but she shrank away from him with horror.†
Chpt 24

Definitions:

(1) (vindictive)
desirous of seeking revenge or wanting to hurt someone
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)
Legal term: In some states, vindictive damages is synonymous with punitive damages.