animosity: Meaning and Definition of

an•i•mos•i•ty

Pronunciation: (an"u-mos'i-tē), [key]
— pl. -ties.
  1. a feeling of strong dislike, ill will, or enmity that tends to display itself in action: a deep-seated animosity between two sisters; animosity against one's neighbor.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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