In+spite+of
51spite — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. malice, ill will, grudge, malignity, malevolence. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. umbrage, malice, malignity, resentment, ill will, hatred, contempt, harsh feeling, grudge, antipathy, enmity, animosity,… …
52spite — See: cut off one s nose to spite one s face …
53spite — n 1. malice, malignity, malignance, malevolence, maliciousness, venom, ill will; animosity, antagonism, hostility, evil, evil eye; resentment, envy, jealousy, covetousness, cupidity. 2. grudge, hate, hatred, aversion, detestation, antipathy,… …
54spite — Mauhala, na au kopekope. ♦ In spite of, i loko o, me ka nānā ole …
55spite structure — A structure which is of no beneficial use or pleasure to the owner but was erected and is maintained by him for the purpose of annoying his neighbor or with the malicious motive of injuring the neighbor by depriving the latter s premises of light …
56spite — see don’t cut off your nose to spite your face …
57In spite of — Spite Spite, n. [Abbreviated fr. despite.] 1. Ill will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart; petty malice; grudge; rancor; despite. Pope. [1913 Webster] This is the deadly spite that angers.… …
58To owe one a spite — Spite Spite, n. [Abbreviated fr. despite.] 1. Ill will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart; petty malice; grudge; rancor; despite. Pope. [1913 Webster] This is the deadly spite that angers.… …
59spite fence — a wall or fence erected solely to annoy one s neighbor or lower the value of his or her property. [1895 1900, Amer.] * * * …
60spite — spaɪt n. malice, malevolence, ill will; resentment, animosity, grudge v. act maliciously toward another, be nasty, vent anger on; annoy, intentionally irritate …
