animosity
11animosity — [an΄ə mäs′ə tē] n. pl. animosities [ME animosite < L animositas, boldness, spirit < animosus, spirited < animus: see ANIMUS] a feeling of strong dislike or hatred; ill will; hostility SYN. ENMITY …
12animosity — n. 1) to arouse, stir up animosity 2) to feel animosity 3) burning, deep, seething animosity 4) racial; religious animosity 5) animosity against, to, towards (she felt a burning animosity towards them) * * * [ˌænɪ mɒsɪtɪ] deep religious animosity …
13animosity — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ personal ▪ long standing VERB + ANIMOSITY ▪ bear, feel, have, hold (esp. AmE) ▪ …
14animosity — an|i|mos|i|ty [ˌænıˈmɔsıti US ˈma: ] n plural animosities [U and C] [Date: 1400 1500; : Late Latin; Origin: animositas, from Latin animosus full of spirit , from animus; ANIMUS] strong dislike or hatred = ↑hostility animosity between ▪ There is… …
15animosity — [[t]æ̱nɪmɒ̱sɪti[/t]] animosities N UNCOUNT: also N in pl Animosity is a strong feeling of dislike and anger. Animosities are feelings of this kind. There s a long history of animosity between the two nations... Sir Geoffrey had no personal… …
16animosity — UK [ˌænɪˈmɒsətɪ] / US [ˌænɪˈmɑsətɪ] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms animosity : singular animosity plural animosities a strong feeling of disliking someone or something There is no personal animosity between them …
17animosity — /an euh mos i tee/, n., pl. animosities. a feeling of strong dislike, ill will, or enmity that tends to display itself in action: a deep seated animosity between two sisters; animosity against one s neighbor. [1400 50; late ME animosite ( < MF) < …
18animosity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. antipathy, ill will, enmity. See resentment, dislike.Ant., goodwill. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. dislike, enmity, ill will, hostility; see emnity , hatred 1 , 2 . See Synonym Study at enmity . III (Roget… …
19animosity — an|i|mos|i|ty [ ,ænı masəti ] noun count or uncount a strong feeling of disliking someone or something: HOSTILITY: There is no personal animosity between them …
20animosity — noun (C, U) strong dislike or hatred; hostility: There is no personal animosity between the party leaders …
