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- DictionaryVenge·ance/ˈvenjəns/
noun
- 1. punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong: "voters are ready to wreak vengeance on all politicians"
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Learn the meaning of vengeance, a noun that refers to punishment inflicted in retaliation for an injury or offense. See synonyms, phrases, examples, word history, and related entries for vengeance.
Vengeance is the punishing of someone for harming you or your friends or family, or the wish for such punishment to happen. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, idioms and usage with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
What does vengeance mean? Vengeance is a desire for revenge — retaliation against or punishment of someone for some kind of harm that they caused or wrongdoing that they did (whether real or perceived).
Learn the meaning of vengeance, a noun that describes the punishing of someone for harming you or your friends or family, or the wish for such punishment. See how to use it in sentences and how to say it in different languages.
Vengeance is the act of punishing or harming somebody in return for what they have done to you, your family or friends. Learn how to use this formal word in sentences, idioms and collocations with the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary app.
Vengeance is a downward spiral of pain and betrayal, one person hurting another, who hurts another, and so on. You might demand vengeance if your brother throws your favorite jeans into a tree, and your brother might feel the same way after you spit gum in his hair.
Vengeance is the act or feeling of harming someone who has harmed you. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and languages with the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary.
