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Enmity

Enmity Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Enmity? [n] the feeling of a hostile person; "he could no longer contain his hostility" [n] a state of deep-seated ill-will Synonyms \| Synonyms for Enmity: antagonism \| hostility \| hostility \| ill will Related Terms \| Find terms related to Enmity: abhorrence \| abomination \| alienation \| allergy \| altercation \| animosity \| animus \| antagonism \| antipathy \| argument \| aversion \| bad blood \| bickering \| bitterness \| cat-and-dog life \| clash \| clashing \| cold sweat \| collision \| combat \| competition \| conflict \| contention \| contentiousness \| contest \| contestation \| contrariety \| contrariness \| controversy \| creeping flesh \| cross-purposes \| cut and thrust \| daggers \| dead set \| debate \| detestation \| disaccord \| disaffection \| disaffinity \| discord \| discordance \| discordancy \| Discordia \| disgust \| disharmony \| dislike \| disputation \| dispute \| dissension \| Eris \| estrangement \| fighting \| fractiousness \| friction \| gall \| hate \| hatred \| horror \| hostility \| ill will \| incompatibility \| incompatibleness \| inharmoniousness \| inharmony \| inimicalness \| jangle \| jar \| Kilkenny cats \| litigation \| loathing \| logomachy \| malevolence \| malice \| malignancy \| malignity \| mischief \| mortal horror \| nausea \| negativeness \| noncooperation \| obstinacy \| open conflict \| oppugnancy \| paper war \| perverseness \| polemic \| quarrel \| quarreling \| quarrelsomeness \| rancor \| recalcitrance \| refractoriness \| repugnance \| repulsion \| rivalry \| rub \| scrapping \| shuddering \| spite \| spleen \| squabbling \| strained relations \| strife \| struggle \| tension \| uncooperativeness \| uncordiality \| unfriendliness \| unharmoniousness \| unpleasantness \| vying \| war \| war of words \| warfare \| words \| wrangling See Also \| aggression \| aggressiveness \| animosity \| animus \| antagonism \| bad blood \| belligerence \| belligerency \| bitterness \| class feeling \| gall \| hate \| hatred \| latent hostility \| rancor \| rancour \| resentment \| state \| state of war \| suspicion \| tension \| war Enmity In Webster's Dictionary \En"mi*ty\, n.; pl. {Enmities}. [OE. enemyte, fr. enemy: cf. F. inimiti['e], OF. enemisti['e]. See {Enemy}, and cf. {Amity}.] 1. The quality of being an enemy; hostile or unfriendly disposition. No ground of enmity between us known. --Milton. 2. A state of opposition; hostility. The friendship of the world is enmity with God. --James iv. 4. Syn: Rancor; hostility; hatred; aversion; antipathy; repugnance; animosity; ill will; malice; malevolence. See {Animosity}, {Rancor}.

Enmity Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Enmity?

[n] the feeling of a hostile person; "he could no longer contain his hostility"
[n] a state of deep-seated ill-will

Synonyms | Synonyms for Enmity: antagonism | hostility | hostility | ill will

Enmity In Webster's Dictionary

\En"mi*ty\, n.; pl. {Enmities}. [OE. enemyte, fr. enemy:
cf. F. inimiti['e], OF. enemisti['e]. See {Enemy}, and cf.
{Amity}.]
1. The quality of being an enemy; hostile or unfriendly
   disposition.

         No ground of enmity between us known. --Milton.

2. A state of opposition; hostility.

         The friendship of the world is enmity with God.
                                               --James iv. 4.

Syn: Rancor; hostility; hatred; aversion; antipathy;
     repugnance; animosity; ill will; malice; malevolence.
     See {Animosity}, {Rancor}.

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