A malevolent desire for revenge.

synonym: vengefulness.

Roget 919: revenge, revengement^†; vengeance; avengement^†, avengeance^†, sweet revenge, vendetta, death feud, blood for blood retaliation etc. 718; day of reckoning.    rancor, vindictiveness, implacability; malevolence etc. 907; ruthlessness etc. 914.1. avenger, vindicator, Nemesis, Eumenides.    ... show more

Dutch: wraakgevoel, wraakgevoelens, wraaklust, wraakzucht
Polish: mściwość