transcription, транскрипция: [ vin-ˈdik-tiv ]
adjective
Etymology: Latin vindicta revenge, vindication, from vindicare
Date: 15th century
1.
a. : disposed to seek revenge : vengeful
b. : intended for or involving revenge
2. : intended to cause anguish or hurt : spiteful
• vin·dic·tive·ly adverb
• vin·dic·tive·ness noun