rancorousness

rancorousness
See rancorous.

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  • rancorousness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or state of feeling bitter: acrimony, bitterness, embitterment, gall1, rancor, resentfulness, resentment, virulence, virulency. See FEELINGS …   English dictionary for students

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  • rancorous — rancorously, adv. rancorousness, n. /rang keuhr euhs/, adj. full of or showing rancor. [1580 90; RANCOR + OUS] * * * …   Universalium

  • acrimony — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. bitterness, rancor, acerbity, asperity, resentment, discourtesy, pungency.Ant., civility; goodwill, amiability. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. bitterness, asperity, harshness, rancor; see anger , bitterness… …   English dictionary for students

  • gall — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. bitterness, bile, rancor; slang, impudence, insolence. v. irritate, chafe; annoy, exasperate; vex. See pain, resentment. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Spite] Syn. cynicism, rancor, bitterness; see bitterness …   English dictionary for students

  • rancor — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. spite, malice, bitterness, vengefulness, vindictiveness, malevolence, hatred. Ant., goodwill, love. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. malice, spite, hatred, malignity, enmity, ill will, malevolence, ill feeling …   English dictionary for students

  • resentment — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Feeling of having been affronted Nouns 1. resentment, displeasure, animosity, anger, wrath, indignation, exasperation; pique, umbrage, huff, miff, soreness, dudgeon, acerbity, virulence, bitterness,… …   English dictionary for students

  • bitterness — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The quality of being bitter to the tongue] Syn. tartness, piquancy, pungency, astringency, acidity, acerbity, sourness, acridity, brackishness, brininess, sharpness, harshness. Ant. sweetness*, blandness, delectability. 2.… …   English dictionary for students

  • virulence — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. 1. toxicity noxiousness, harmful ness, deadliness. 2. animosity venom, hostility, malevolence, rancor, malice, acrimony. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or state of feeling bitter: acri , mony,… …   English dictionary for students

  • embitterment — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or state of feeling bitter: acrimony, bitterness, gall1, rancor, rancorousness, resentfulness, resentment, virulence, virulency. See FEELINGS …   English dictionary for students

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