dispiteous

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Not showing mercy or pity. archaic,literary
    — […] these .ii. noble princes [wer] by treyterous tiranny taken & depriued of their estate, shortly shut vp in prison & priuely slain & murderd by yᵉ cruell ambicion of their vnnaturall vncle & dispiteous tourmentours […]

词形变化

more dispiteous comparative most dispiteous superlative

词源

Variant of despiteous, later reanalysed as dis- + piteous.
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