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animus

noun

A feeling of ill will arousing active hostility

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Word length
6
Starts with
A
Ends with
S
Contains
NI
Scrabble score
8

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Pronunciation

ˈæ.nɪ.məs

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noun

  1. A feeling of ill will arousing active hostility

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