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revengeful Antonyms

Opposite of revengeful

Pinning down the opposite of revengeful requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adjective definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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Full of or desiring revenge; inclined to seek retaliation for a perceived wrong or injury.

Usage Example

"The playwright portrayed the exiled duke not as a forgiving tyrant, but as a leader seeking reconciliation."

Strongest
forgiving
merciful
Strong
magnanimous
pardoning
compassionate
lenient
charitable

Similar words to revengeful

Words similar to revengeful shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

vengeful
vindictive
retaliatory
spiteful
unforgiving
rancorous
resentful
malicious
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Revengeful. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/revengeful
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