Animosity and Loathing

Animosity

Animosity noun - A deep-seated ill will.
Usage example: his open animosity towards us made our meeting very uncomfortable

Loathing is a synonym for animosity in antipathy topic. In some cases you can use "Loathing" instead a noun "Animosity".

Nearby Word: animus

Loathing

Loathing noun - A very strong dislike.
Usage example: I have an uncompromising loathing for anyone who would deliberately harm an animal

Animosity is a synonym for loathing in antipathy topic. You can use "Animosity" instead a noun "Loathing".

Nearby Words: loath, loathed

How words are described

pure pure animosity pure loathing
special special animosity special loathing
particular particular animosity particular loathing
usual usual animosity usual loathing
Other adjectives: initial, deep, obvious, strong, downright, intense, serious, personal, naked, general, mutual, previous.
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Loathing and Animosity. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 18, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/animosity/loathing
Animosity & Loathing. N.p., 2016. Web. 18 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/animosity/loathing>.
Loathing or Animosity. 2016. Accessed August 18, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/animosity/loathing.
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