Animosity
Animosity noun - A deep-seated ill will.
Usage example: his open animosity towards us made our meeting very uncomfortable
Vindictiveness and animosity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vindictiveness" instead a noun "Animosity".
Nearby Word: animus
Vindictiveness
Vindictiveness noun - A malevolent desire for revenge.
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Synonyms for Vindictiveness
Animosity and vindictiveness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Animosity" instead a noun "Vindictiveness".
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Related pairs
- resentment and animosity
- resentment and vindictiveness
- hostility and animosity
- hostility and vindictiveness
- bitterness and animosity
- bitterness and vindictiveness
- antagonism and animosity
- antagonism and vindictiveness
- malice and animosity
- malice and vindictiveness
- spite and animosity
- spite and vindictiveness
- ill will and animosity
- ill will and vindictiveness
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