| 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 |
| Concept: | Enmity. |
| Category: | 1. Social Affections |
Synonyms: |
-nouns
enmity, hostility; unfriendliness; discord; bitterness, rancor., alienation, estrangement; dislike; hate., heartburning; animosity; malevolence.
-verbs
be inimical; keep at arm's length, hold at arm's length; be at loggerheads; bear malice; fall out; take umbrage; harden the heart, alienate, estrange.
-adjectives
inimical, unfriendly, hostile; at enmity, at variance, at daggers drawn,at open war with; up in arms against; in bad odor with., on bad terms, not on speaking terms; cool; cold, cold hearted; estranged, alienated, disaffected, irreconcilable.
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Antonyms: |
friendship |
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