nounmasculinepl: despeitos
spite, malice, contempt
1. A feeling of anger and disrespect mixed with a desire to hurt or annoy someone
He acted out of spite toward his rival.
Ele agiu por despeito contra seu rival.
2. Deliberate disrespect or contempt shown toward someone
Her words were full of spite and venom.
Suas palavras estavam cheias de despeito e veneno.
3. In defiance of; as an act of defiance against
He succeeded in spite of all obstacles.
Ele conseguiu vencer apesar de todos os despeitos.
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