Animosity
Animosity noun - A deep-seated ill will.
Viciousness and animosity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Viciousness" instead a noun "Animosity".
Nearby Word: animus
Viciousness
Viciousness noun - The desire to cause pain for the satisfaction of doing harm.
Usage example: simple viciousness can be the only reason for spreading such vile, unfounded rumors
Animosity and viciousness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Animosity" instead a noun "Viciousness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- meanness and animosity
- meanness and viciousness
- bitterness and animosity
- bitterness and viciousness
- malignancy and animosity
- malignancy and viciousness
- malice and animosity
- malice and viciousness
- spite and animosity
- spite and viciousness
- virulence and animosity
- virulence and viciousness
- ill will and animosity
- ill will and viciousness
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Viciousness and Animosity. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/animosity/viciousness
Animosity & Viciousness. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/animosity/viciousness>.
Viciousness or Animosity. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/animosity/viciousness.
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