Looking for the meaning of the word VENGEANCE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of VENGEANCE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Vengeance
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French, from venger, vengier ‘avenge’, from Latin vindicare ‘vindicate’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈvɛn(d)ʒ(ə)ns
Dialects: British English
Definition:
punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong
Short Definition:punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for injury or wrong
Examples:- voters are ready to wreak vengeance on all politicians
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