spite·ful 
/ˈspaɪtfəl/ adjective
/ˈspaɪtfəl/ adjective [more spiteful; most spiteful] : having or showing a desire to harm, anger, or defeat someone : having or showing spite
▪ She's just being spiteful. ▪ a spiteful remark
▪ She's just being spiteful. ▪ a spiteful remark
— spite·ful·ly adverb
▪ She spitefully refused my request.
▪ She spitefully refused my request.
— spite·ful·ness noun [noncount]
