Animus
Animus noun - A deep-seated ill will.
Peevishness and animus are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Peevishness" instead a noun "Animus".
Nearby Word: animosity
Peevishness
Peevishness noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.
Animus and peevishness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Animus" instead a noun "Peevishness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- temper and animus
- temper and peevishness
- resentment and animus
- resentment and peevishness
- hostility and animus
- hostility and peevishness
- animosity and animus
- animosity and peevishness
- bitterness and animus
- bitterness and peevishness
- antagonism and animus
- antagonism and peevishness
- malice and animus
- malice and peevishness
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Peevishness and Animus. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/animus/peevishness
Animus & Peevishness. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/animus/peevishness>.
Peevishness or Animus. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/animus/peevishness.
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