vindita

[vin-DI-ta]

nounfemininepl: vinditas

revenge, vengeance

1. The act of harming someone in return for a perceived injury or wrong; retribution

He sought vindita against those who betrayed him.

Ele buscava vindita contra aqueles que o traíram.

2. A desire or act to punish someone who has done wrong

The villain's vindita consumed all his thoughts.

A vindita do vilão consumia todos os seus pensamentos.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

vingança

More commonly used modern term

Portugal

vingança

Vindita is archaic/literary; vingança is preferred

sede de vindita - thirst for revenge

buscar vindita - to seek revenge

ato de vindita - act of vengeance

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