Animosity and Kindness

Animosity

Animosity noun - A deep-seated ill will.

Kindness is an antonym for animosity in topics: hostility, hatred.

Nearby Word: animus

Kindness

Kindness noun - The capacity for feeling for another's unhappiness or misfortune.
Usage example: out of the kindness of your heart, would you at least consider adopting this stray cat?

Animosity is an antonym for kindness in topics: goodwill, compassion.

Nearby Words: kind, kindly, kindliness

How words are described

pure pure animosity pure kindness
particular particular animosity particular kindness
natural natural animosity natural kindness
initial initial animosity initial kindness
Other adjectives: genuine, small, actual, real, hard, great, intense, little, personal, general, growing, earlier, previous.
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