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Rancorous

Rancorous Meaning & Definition
Rancorous Definition And Meaning

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

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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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