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All animosity synonyms

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noun animosity

  • antagonism — Antagonism between people is hatred or dislike between them. Antagonisms are instances of this.
  • hostility — a hostile state, condition, or attitude; enmity; antagonism; unfriendliness.
  • bitterness — having a harsh, disagreeably acrid taste, like that of aspirin, quinine, wormwood, or aloes.
  • resentment — the feeling of displeasure or indignation at some act, remark, person, etc., regarded as causing injury or insult.
  • malice — desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness: the malice and spite of a lifelong enemy.
  • acrimony — Acrimony is bitter and angry words or quarrels.
  • ill will — hostile feeling; malevolence; enmity: to harbor ill will against someone.
  • animus — If a person has an animus against someone, they have a strong feeling of dislike for them, even when there is no good reason for it.
  • antipathy — Antipathy is a strong feeling of dislike or hostility towards someone or something.
  • bad blood — If you say that there is bad blood between people, you mean that they have argued about something and dislike each other.
  • rancor — bitter, rankling resentment or ill will; hatred; malice.
  • hate — to dislike intensely or passionately; feel extreme aversion for or extreme hostility toward; detest: to hate the enemy; to hate bigotry.
  • malevolence — the quality, state, or feeling of being malevolent; ill will; malice; hatred.
  • malignity — the state or character of being malign; malevolence; intense ill will; spite.
  • virulence — quality of being virulent.
  • displeasure — dissatisfaction, disapproval, or annoyance.
  • hatred — the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
  • loathing — strong dislike or disgust; intense aversion.
  • ill feeling — animosity or resentment felt toward another.
  • rancour — bitter, rankling resentment or ill will; hatred; malice.
  • dislike — to regard with displeasure, antipathy, or aversion: I dislike working. I dislike oysters.
  • no love lost — a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
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