About The Word Rancorous
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Rancorous
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What's The Definition Of Rancorous?
[adj] showing deep-seated resentment; "preserve...from rancourous envy of the rich"- Aldous Huxley
Synonyms | Synonyms for Rancorous: resentful Related Terms | Find terms related to Rancorous: See Also | Rancorous In Webster's Dictionary \Ran"cor*ous\, a. [OF. rancuros.]
Full of rancor; evincing, or caused by, rancor; deeply
malignant; implacably spiteful or malicious; intensely
virulent.
So flamed his eyes with rage and rancorous ire.
--Spenser.
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