面つら当あてがましい

i-adjective

spiteful; snide

Rare adjective describing a person or remark that is deliberately hurtful or malicious, often with a sense of passive-aggressive spite. The word is uncommon and may be encountered mainly in older or literary contexts.

• 彼かれの面つら当あてがましい言いい方かたに、みんなが傷きずついた。

  Everyone was hurt by his spiteful way of speaking.