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rancour

/ˈræŋ.kə/

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noun

/ˈræŋ.kə/C1formalbritish
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее чувство глубокой и горькой злобы или недоброжелательности, часто длящееся долгое время.

A noun referring to a feeling of deep and bitter anger or ill-will, often lasting for a long time.

uncountable

  1. Deep-seated bitternessC1formalbritish

    A feeling of deep and bitter anger or ill-will, often lasting a long time.

    ruГлубокая горечь

    • The dispute was settled without rancour.
    • He spoke about his former rival without any rancour.
    • Years of resentment turned into deep rancour between the families.

    Synonymsacrimonyanimositybitternessenmitygrudgehostilitymaliceresentmentspitevenom

    Antonymsaffectionamicabilitybenevolencecordialityfriendlinessgoodwillkindnesslove

Forms
  • rancours plural form
  • rancours' possessive plural form
  • rancour's possessive singular form