Revenge Synonyms

Revenge synonyms such as "get redress for, getting even, acrimony, avenge oneself on, avenge, and exact retribution for". Revenge is a noun, and its antonyms are forgiveness and pardon. Here are 68 another word for revenge with example sentences.

Another word for Revenge

1. vengeance

  • vengeance
  • ultion
  • tit for tat
  • satisfaction
  • retribution
  • retaliation
  • requital
  • reprisal
  • repayment
  • redress
  • recrimination
  • payback
  • measure for measure
  • lex talionis
  • getting even

2. vengefulness

  • vitriol
  • virulence
  • vindictiveness
  • venom
  • vengefulness
  • spitefulness
  • spite
  • revengefulness
  • rancour
  • poison
  • malignancy
  • maliciousness
  • malice
  • malevolence
  • maleficence
  • ill will
  • hostility
  • hatred
  • hate
  • enmity
  • bitterness
  • antipathy
  • animosity
  • acrimony

3. take revenge on

  • take vengeance on
  • take revenge on
  • take reprisals against
  • settle a/the score with
  • retaliate on/against
  • recriminate
  • pay out
  • pay back
  • let someone see how it feels
  • give tit for tat
  • give someone their comeuppance
  • give as good as one gets
  • give/return like for like
  • get one's revenge on
  • get one's own back on
  • get even with
  • get
  • exact retribution on
  • exact/wreak revenge on
  • avenge oneself on

4. avenge

  • take reprisals for
  • take/exact revenge for
  • retaliate for
  • requite
  • make retaliation for
  • get satisfaction for
  • get redress for
  • exact retribution for
  • avenge

How to Use revenge in a Sentence

He sought revenge after being betrayed by friends.

Revenge never brings true peace or satisfaction.

Seeking revenge only perpetuates a cycle of pain.