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ANIMUS

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Main Entry: animus
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: hostility

Synonyms:

bile, mind, spirit, temper
Notes: anima is the source of the female part of personality and animus is the source of the male part
Main Entry: animosity
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: extreme dislike, hatred

Synonyms:

acrimony, animus, antagonism, antipathy, bad blood, bitterness, displeasure, enmity, hate, hostility, ill will, malevolence, malice, malignity, rancor, resentment, virulence

Antonyms:

good will, love
Main Entry: antagonism
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: causing problem; opposition

Synonyms:

animosity, animus, antipathy, antithesis, clashing, competition, conflict, contention, contradistinction, contrariety, difference, disagreement, discord, dissension, enmity, friction, hatred, hostility, incongruity, oppugnancy, rancor, resistance, rivalry

Antonyms:

accord, agreement, harmony, rapport, sympathy, understanding
Main Entry: antipathy
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: strong dislike, disgust

Synonyms:

abhorrence, allergy, animosity, animus, antagonism, aversion, avoidance, bad blood, contrariety, distaste, dyspathy, enmity, escape, eschewal, evasion, hate, hatred, hostility, ill will, incompatibility, loathing, opposition, rancor, repellency, repugnance, repulsion

Antonyms:

admiration, appreciation, approval, esteem, honor, like, liking, love, rapport, regard, respect, sympathy
Main Entry: bad blood
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: bitterness of feeling

Synonyms:

acrimony, anger, animosity, animus, antagonism, antipathy, bad chemistry, bad feeling, bad vibes, bad will, bitterness, disaccord, dislike, distrust, enmity, hard feelings, hatred, hostility, ill will, ill-disposedness, malevolence, malice, mutual hostility, nastiness, odium, oppugnancy, oppugnation, personality conflict, rancor, resentment, unfriendliness, venom
Main Entry: design
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: intention

Synonyms:

action, aim, angle, animus, big picture, brainchild, child*, conation, conspiracy, deliberation, end, enterprise, game plan, gimmick, goal, intendment, intrigue, lay of the land, machination, meaning, notion, object, objective, picture, pitch, plan, play, plot, point, project, proposition, purport, purpose, recipe, reflection, scenario, scene, schema, scheme, setup, story, target, thinking, thought, trick, undertaking, view, volition, what's cooking, will
Main Entry: dislike
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: antagonism, hatred toward something

Synonyms:

animosity, animus, antipathy, aversion, deprecation, detestation, disapprobation, disapproval, disesteem, disfavor, disgust, disinclination, displeasure, dissatisfaction, distaste, enmity, hostility, indisposition, loathing, objection, offense, opposition, prejudice, repugnance

Antonyms:

approval, like, liking, love
Main Entry: enmity
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: hatred, animosity

Synonyms:

acrimony, alienation, animus, antagonism, antipathy, aversion, bad blood, bitterness, daggers, detestation, dislike, hate, hostility, ill will, loathing, malevolence, malice, malignancy, malignity, rancor, spite, spleen, uncordiality, unfriendliness, venom

Antonyms:

affinity, fellowship, friendship, good will, kindness, love
Main Entry: grudge
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: hard feelings

Synonyms:

animosity, animus, antipathy, aversion, bad blood, bitterness, bone to pick, dislike, enmity, grievance, hate, hatred, ill will, injury, injustice, malevolence, malice, maliciousness, malignancy, peeve, pet peeve, pique, rancor, resentment, spite, spitefulness, spleen, venom

Antonyms:

favor, forgiveness, good will
Main Entry: hate
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: extreme dislike

Synonyms:

abhorrence, abomination, anathema, animosity, animus, antagonism, antipathy, aversion, black beast, bother, bugbear, bête noire, detestation, disgust, enmity, execration, frost*, grievance, gripe, hatred, horror, hostility, ill will, irritant, loathing, malevolence, malignity, mislike, nasty look, no love lost, nuisance, objection, odium, pain, rancor, rankling, repugnance, repulsion, resentment, revenge, revulsion, scorn, spite, trouble, venom
Notes: hate means to 'dislike intensely, loathe' and despise means 'look down on contemptuously'

Antonyms:

liking, love, loving
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