Animosity and Cordiality
Opposite meaning words
Animosity
Animosity noun - A deep-seated ill will.
Usage example: his open animosity towards us made our meeting very uncomfortable
Cordiality is an antonym for animosity.
Nearby Word: animus
Cordiality
Cordiality noun - Kindly concern, interest, or support.
Usage example: everyone appreciated the cordiality and thoughtfulness of the welcoming committee
Animosity is an antonym for cordiality.
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Cordiality and Animosity. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/animosity/cordiality
Animosity & Cordiality. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/animosity/cordiality>.
Cordiality or Animosity. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/animosity/cordiality.
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