Spiteful harpy Synonyms

Definitions for Spiteful


  • (adjective) having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it
  • (adjective) showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt ; motivated by spite

Definitions for Harpy


  • (noun) a bad-tempered scolding woman
  • (noun) a person who habitually preys upon others
  • (noun) any of various fruit bats of the genus Nyctimene distinguished by nostrils drawn out into diverging tubes