Abhorrence and Animus

Abhorrence

Abhorrence noun - Something or someone that is hated.

Animus and abhorrence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Animus" instead a noun "Abhorrence".

Nearby Words: abhorrent, abhorrently, abhorring

Animus

Animus noun - A deep-seated ill will.

Abhorrence and animus are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abhorrence" instead a noun "Animus".

Nearby Word: animosity
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