Animosity and Rage

Animosity

Animosity noun - A deep-seated ill will.

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Rage and animosity are semantically related in feeling topic. In some cases you can use "Rage" instead a noun "Animosity", when it comes to topics like resentment.

Nearby Word: animus

Rage

Rage noun - An intense emotional state of displeasure with someone or something.

Usage example: boiling with rage at the bank teller's insult, he demanded to see the manager

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Animosity and rage are semantically related in resentment topic. Sometimes you can use "Animosity" instead a noun "Rage", if it concerns topics such as extreme anger.

Nearby Words: raging, raged

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How words are described

pure	pure animosity	pure rage
genuine	genuine animosity	genuine rage
actual	actual animosity	actual rage
real	real animosity	real rage
Other adjectives: massive, great, intense.

Both words in one sentence

The Impergium alienated humanity and afflicted humans with the Delirium, while the War of Rage created animosity between the Garou and other Fera who didn't end up entirely extinct.

Source: Tabletop Game / Werewolf: The Apocalypse
Jack snipes at Miranda a lot, (leading to quite a bit of animosity between them) likely because Miranda (being a Cerberus agent) is the easiest and most convenient outlet for her rage, even though Miranda wasn't even with Cerberus when they tortured Jack for years.

Source: Characters / Mass Effect 2 Early Party Members

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