Bitchiness — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kˈeɪlaɪn/

🇬🇧British English

/bɹˈazɪlˌaɪt/

🇮🇳Indian English

/bɹˈazɪlˌaɪt/

3 syllables Say it as /kˈeɪlaɪn/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

spite cattiness nastiness spitefulness

Word Forms

catty	adjective	marked by or arising from malice
bitchy	adjective	marked by or arising from malice
spite	verb	hurt the feelings of
spiteful	adjective	showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite
nasty	adjective	characterized by obscenity

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Gehässigkeit

Böswilligkeit aufgrund von Böswilligkeit, Boshaftigkeit oder Bösartigkeit

🇫🇷French

garce

malveillance en raison du fait d'être malveillant, méchant ou méchant

🇪🇸Spanish

perra

malevolencia en virtud de ser malicioso, rencoroso o desagradable

🇮🇹Italian

stronzaggine

malevolenza in virtù dell'essere malizioso, dispettoso o cattivo

🇳🇱Dutch

bitchie

kwaadwilligheid omdat hij kwaadaardig, hatelijk of gemeen is

🇵🇹Portuguese

maldade

malevolência em virtude de ser malicioso, rancoroso ou desagradável

🇷🇺Russian

стервозность

недоброжелательность в силу злонамеренности, злобы или противности

India

🇮🇳Hindi

कुटिलता

दुर्भावनापूर्ण या द्वेषपूर्ण या बुरा होने के कारण द्वेष

🇧🇩Bengali

দুশ্চিন্তা

বিদ্বেষপূর্ণ বা বিদ্বেষপূর্ণ বা কদর্য হওয়ার গুণে অসভ্যতা

🇮🇳Tamil

பிச்சினிஸ்

தீங்கிழைக்கும் அல்லது வெறுக்கத்தக்க அல்லது மோசமானதாக இருப்பதன் மூலம் தீமை

🇮🇳Telugu

పిచ్చితనం

హానికరమైన లేదా ద్వేషపూరిత లేదా అసహ్యమైన కారణంగా దుర్మార్గం

🇮🇳Marathi

दुष्टपणा

दुर्भावनापूर्ण किंवा द्वेषपूर्ण किंवा ओंगळ असण्याच्या सद्गुणाने द्वेष

🇮🇳Gujarati

કૂતરી

દૂષિત અથવા દ્વેષપૂર્ણ અથવા બીભત્સ હોવાના કારણે દુષ્ટતા

🇮🇳Kannada

ಬಿಚ್ಚಿನೆಸ್

ದುರುದ್ದೇಶಪೂರಿತ ಅಥವಾ ದ್ವೇಷಪೂರಿತ ಅಥವಾ ಅಸಹ್ಯವಾದ ಕಾರಣದಿಂದ ದುಷ್ಕೃತ್ಯ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ചീത്ത

ക്ഷുദ്രകരമായ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ വെറുപ്പുളവാക്കുന്ന അല്ലെങ്കിൽ മ്ലേച്ഛമായ സ്വഭാവത്താൽ ദ്രോഹം

🇵🇰Urdu

کتیا پن

بدنیتی پر مبنی یا نفرت انگیز یا گندی ہونے کی وجہ سے بدکاری

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

恶毒

恶意或恶意或令人讨厌的恶意

🇯🇵Japanese

意地悪さ

悪意のある、意地悪な、または意地悪であることによる悪意

🇰🇷Korean

암캐

악의적이거나 악의적이거나 불쾌한 행위로 인한 악의

🇻🇳Vietnamese

sự khốn nạn

ác ý do độc hại hoặc ác ý hoặc khó chịu

🇹🇭Thai

ความเลวทราม

ความมุ่งร้ายโดยอาศัยความมุ่งร้าย มุ่งร้าย หรือน่ารังเกียจ

🇮🇩Indonesian

sifat menyebalkan

kedengkian berdasarkan sifat jahat atau dengki atau keji

🇵🇭Filipino

kakulitan

pagmamalupit dahil sa pagiging malisyoso o mapang-akit o bastos

🇲🇾Malay

jalang

kejahatan kerana berniat jahat atau dengki atau jahat

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

حقد

الحقد بحكم كونه خبيثًا أو حاقدًا أو سيئًا

🇮🇷Persian

عوضی

بدخواهی به دلیل کینه توزی یا کینه توزی بودن

🇹🇷Turkish

şirretlik

kötü niyetli veya kin dolu veya kötü olma nedeniyle kötü niyet

🇮🇱Hebrew

כלבה

זדון מתוקף היותו זדוני או מרושע או מגעיל

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The primary meaning of 'bitchiness' is 'malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty'.

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