Animosity
Animosity noun - A deep-seated ill will.
Despitefulness and animosity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Despitefulness" instead a noun "Animosity".
Nearby Word: animus
Despitefulness
Despitefulness noun - Open dislike for someone or something considered unworthy of one's concern or respect.
Usage example: the undisguised despitefulness with which the fashion designer announces his “10 worst” list
Animosity and despitefulness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Animosity" instead a noun "Despitefulness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- resentment and animosity
- resentment and despitefulness
- hostility and animosity
- hostility and despitefulness
- meanness and animosity
- meanness and despitefulness
- bitterness and animosity
- bitterness and despitefulness
- antagonism and animosity
- antagonism and despitefulness
- malignancy and animosity
- malignancy and despitefulness
- malice and animosity
- malice and despitefulness
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Despitefulness and Animosity. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/animosity/despitefulness
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Despitefulness or Animosity. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/animosity/despitefulness.
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