EGAVE

animosity

About 1.37 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Violent hatred leading to active opposition; active enmity; energetic dislike.
    There was open animosity between the two rival teams.

Similar words

bad blood animus enmity hostility hostile antagonism ill-will hatred hate rancor

Often followed by

of between toward against and towards to which in

Word family

animosities

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