"dispiteous" meaning in All languages combined

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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Variant of despiteous, later reanalysed as dis- + piteous.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more dispiteous",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most dispiteous",
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        "superlative"
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "dispiteously"
        },
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        }
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        {
          "ref": "c. 1460s, John Hardyng, “Rychard the third”, in The Chronicle of Ihon Hardyng in Metre, London: Richard Grafton, published 1543:",
          "text": "[…] 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 […]",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "c. 1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life and Death of King Iohn”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene i]:",
          "text": "How now, foolish rheum!\nTurning dispiteous torture out of door!\nI must be brief, lest resolution drop\nOut at mine eyes in tender womanish tears.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1851, Thomas Smibert, “The Wallace Wight”, in Io Anche! Poems, Chiefly Lyrical, Edinburgh: James Hogg, page 56:",
          "text": "O England! when the Wallace Wight was led,\nA fettered wonder, to thy capital,\nHow cruel, how dispiteous was his fall!",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1911, Max Beerbohm, chapter 16, in Zuleika Dobson, New York: John Lane, published 1912, page 252:",
          "text": "“The unerring owls have hooted. The dispiteous and humorous gods have spoken. […]”",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1997, Gretel Ehrlich, chapter 3, in Questions of Heaven: The Chinese Journeys of an American Buddhist, Boston: Beacon Press, pages 72–73:",
          "text": "As we began our descent from the mountains, the image of Yi villages threaded together only by footpaths stayed in my mind. Not that they hadn’t been affected by the dispiteous anarchism of the Cultural Revolution, but they lived in relative isolation.",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "Not showing mercy or pity."
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic, literary) Not showing mercy or pity."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cruel"
        },
        {
          "word": "impiteous"
        },
        {
          "word": "merciless"
        },
        {
          "word": "pitiless"
        },
        {
          "word": "ruthless"
        },
        {
          "word": "unpitying"
        }
      ],
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        "archaic",
        "literary"
      ]
    }
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  "word": "dispiteous"
}

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    {
      "word": "dispiteously"
    },
    {
      "word": "dispiteousness"
    }
  ],
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  "etymology_text": "Variant of despiteous, later reanalysed as dis- + piteous.",
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    {
      "form": "more dispiteous",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
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          "ref": "c. 1460s, John Hardyng, “Rychard the third”, in The Chronicle of Ihon Hardyng in Metre, London: Richard Grafton, published 1543:",
          "text": "[…] 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 […]",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "c. 1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life and Death of King Iohn”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene i]:",
          "text": "How now, foolish rheum!\nTurning dispiteous torture out of door!\nI must be brief, lest resolution drop\nOut at mine eyes in tender womanish tears.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1851, Thomas Smibert, “The Wallace Wight”, in Io Anche! Poems, Chiefly Lyrical, Edinburgh: James Hogg, page 56:",
          "text": "O England! when the Wallace Wight was led,\nA fettered wonder, to thy capital,\nHow cruel, how dispiteous was his fall!",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1911, Max Beerbohm, chapter 16, in Zuleika Dobson, New York: John Lane, published 1912, page 252:",
          "text": "“The unerring owls have hooted. The dispiteous and humorous gods have spoken. […]”",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1997, Gretel Ehrlich, chapter 3, in Questions of Heaven: The Chinese Journeys of an American Buddhist, Boston: Beacon Press, pages 72–73:",
          "text": "As we began our descent from the mountains, the image of Yi villages threaded together only by footpaths stayed in my mind. Not that they hadn’t been affected by the dispiteous anarchism of the Cultural Revolution, but they lived in relative isolation.",
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        }
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      ],
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        ]
      ],
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        "(archaic, literary) Not showing mercy or pity."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "cruel"
        },
        {
          "word": "impiteous"
        },
        {
          "word": "merciless"
        },
        {
          "word": "pitiless"
        },
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          "word": "ruthless"
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          "word": "unpitying"
        }
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}