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Conjugations for 意地悪い

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[()·()·わる()·]
ijiwarui
i adjective

Root Words:

[()·() + わる()·]
iji + warui

English Meaning(s) for 意地悪い

i adjective
  1. ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited

Definition and Synonyms for 意地悪い

Spitefulness malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty
Synonyms: 悪意, 意地悪, 意地悪い, 醜悪
Viciously in a vicious manner
Synonyms: 意地悪い, 猛然
Venom feeling a need to see others suffer
Synonyms: うらむ, 害心, 害意, 思い, 思う, 怨念, 恨み, 恨む, 悪げ, 悪念, 悪意, 悪気, 悪気, 意地悪, 意地悪い, 意趣, 意趣遺恨, 毒気, 犯意, 賊心, 遺恨, 邪悪, 邪気, 醜悪
Malevolence wishing evil to others
Synonyms: 不治, 意地悪い
Tight (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
Synonyms: ケチ, 意地悪, 意地悪い
Despiteful showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt
Synonyms: 執念深い, 意地悪, 意地悪い
Beastliness the quality of being deliberately mean
Synonyms: 卑劣, 卑怯, 意地悪, 意地悪い, 汚い, 汚す
Maliciously with malice
Synonyms: 意地悪, 意地悪い
Malicious having the nature of or resulting from malice
Synonyms: 底意地悪い, 意地悪, 意地悪い
Awful offensive or even (of persons) malicious
Synonyms: ひどい, いやらしい, えげつない, 厭わしい, , 悪性, 悪性, 意地悪, 意地悪い, 汚い
Nastiness the quality of being unpleasant
Synonyms: 意地悪, 意地悪い, 醜悪
Despiteful motivated by spite
Synonyms: 執念深い, 意地悪, 意地悪い
Maliciously in a malicious manner
Synonyms: 意地悪, 意地悪い

Meanings for each kanji in 意地悪い

» idea; mind; heart; taste; thought; desire; care; liking
» ground; earth
» bad; vice; rascal; false; evil; wrong

Categories 意地悪い is a member of

Hatred the emotion of intense dislike
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Malevolence wishing evil to others
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Malevolence the quality of threatening evil
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Unpleasantness the quality of giving displeasure
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 意地悪い

Conjugations for 意地悪い

Adjective stem
[()·()·わる()]
ijiwaru
te-form
[()·()·わる()··]
ijiwarukute
Negative te-form
[()·()·わる()····]
ijiwarukunakute
Adverbial Form
[()·()·わる()·]
ijiwaruku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·()·わる()·]
ijiwarui
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·()·わる()···]
ijiwarukunai
Past Indicative Form
[()·()·わる()···]
ijiwarukatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·()·わる()·····]
ijiwarukunakatta
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·()·わる()···]
ijiwarukereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·()·わる()·····]
ijiwarukunakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[()·()·わる()····]
ijiwarukunakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·()·わる()····]
ijiwarukattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·()·わる()······]
ijiwarukunakattara
Nominalized Form
Objective Form
[()·()·わる()·]
ijiwarusa

Sample Sentences for 意地悪い

The old man was not as mean as he looked.

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