Rancor

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Bitter, long-lasting resentment; deep-seated ill will. See Synonyms at enmity.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The deepest malignity or spite; deep-seated enmity or malice; inveterate hatred.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The deepest malignity or spite; deep-seated enmity or malice; inveterate hatred.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Sourness; bitterness.
  • n. Rankling malice or spitefulness; bitter animosity; in general, a soured or cankered disposition, inciting to vindictive action or speech; a nourished hatred or grudge.
  • n. Synonyms Asperity, Harshness, etc. (see acrimony), Illwill, Enmity, etc. (see animosity), gall, spleen, spite, spitefulness, rankling, hate, hatred, malevolence, bad blood.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    ill will    hostility    enmity   
    Variant
    rancour   
    Hyponym
    sulkiness    envy    heartburning    grudge    score    huffishness    grievance    enviousness   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    malice    malignity    animosity    grudge    ill will    spite    enmity    hatred    ill-will   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    anchor    anker    banker    canker    danker    hanker    ranker    shanker    tanker   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts