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enimity

 

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Enimity

Description:

Enimity is a noun that refers to a deep-seated feeling of hostility or antagonism towards someone or something.

Senses:

Sense 1:

A feeling of intense animosity or hatred towards a person or group.

Example sentence: The longstanding enimity between the two families finally ended with a peaceful resolution.

Sense 2:

A state of opposition or hostility between two individuals or groups.

Example sentence: The enimity between the two political parties has fueled a contentious atmosphere within the government.

Usages:

Usage 1 - Popular:

Enimity is often used to describe personal feelings of intense hatred or animosity towards someone.

Example sentence: Despite their previous close friendship, John now harbors deep enimity towards his ex-business partner.

Usage 2 - Local:

In certain regions, enimity can also refer to an ongoing rivalry or feud between two specific social groups.

Example sentence: The enimity between the two neighborhoods has been causing constant tension and occasional clashes between residents.

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