Associations to the word «Spite»

Wiktionary

SPITE, noun. 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, noun. (obsolete) Vexation; chagrin; mortification.
SPITE, verb. (transitive) To treat maliciously; to try to injure or thwart.
SPITE, verb. (transitive) (obsolete) To be angry at; to hate.
SPITE, verb. (transitive) To fill with spite; to offend; to vex.
SPITE, preposition. Notwithstanding; despite.

Dictionary definition

SPITE, noun. Feeling a need to see others suffer.
SPITE, noun. Malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty.
SPITE, verb. Hurt the feelings of; "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"; "This remark really bruised my ego".

Wise words

Love. Fall in love and stay in love. Write only what you love, and love what you write. The key word is love. You have to get up in the morning and write something you love, something to live for.
Ray Bradbury