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animosity

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun animosity has 1 sense
  1. animosity, animus, bad blood - a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility
    --1 is a kind of hostility, enmity, ill will

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Term: animosity

Definition: a strong feeling of dislike, hostility, or ill will towards someone or something

Senses:

  1. Noun: a deep-seated resentment or bitterness
  2. Noun: strong hostility manifested through active opposition or aggressive behavior

Sample Sentences:

  1. There is a longstanding animosity between the two rival gangs.
  2. Despite their shared history, there is still a lingering animosity between the two brothers.
  3. Her animosity towards authority figures was evident in her rebellious behavior.
  4. The animosity between the two teams was palpable during the intense match.

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