enmity

disharmony

dɪsˈhɑːməni

noun

lack of harmony or agreement.

we will become evermore a nation of social disharmony

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discord

noun

disagreement between people.

a prosperous family who showed no signs of discord

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verb

(of people) disagree.

we discorded commonly on two points

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detestations

ˌdiːtɛˈsteɪʃ(ə)n

noun

intense dislike.

Wordsworth’s detestation of aristocracy

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detestation

ˌdiːtɛˈsteɪʃ(ə)n

noun

intense dislike.

Wordsworth’s detestation of aristocracy

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contentions

kənˈtɛnʃ(ə)n

noun

heated disagreement.

the captured territory was the main area of contention between the two countries

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contention

kənˈtɛnʃ(ə)n

noun

heated disagreement.

the captured territory was the main area of contention between the two countries

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bitternesses

ˈbɪtənəs

noun

sharpness of taste; lack of sweetness.

the lime juice imparts a slight bitterness

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bitterness

ˈbɪtənəs

noun

sharpness of taste; lack of sweetness.

the lime juice imparts a slight bitterness

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antipathy

/ænˈtipəθi/

noun

A deep-seated feeling of dislike; aversion.

his fundamental antipathy to capitalism

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antipathies

/anˈtɪpəθi/

noun

A deep-seated feeling of aversion.

his fundamental antipathy to capitalism

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antagonisms

/anˈtaɡ(ə)nɪz(ə)m/

noun

Active hostility or opposition.

the antagonism between them

hostility,friction,enmity,antipathy,animus,opposition,dissension,rivalry,feud,conflict,discord,contention

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antagonism

/ænˈtæɡəˌnɪzəm/

noun

Active hostility or opposition.

the antagonism between them

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animosity

/ˌænəˈmɑsədi/

noun

Strong hostility.

he no longer felt any animosity toward her

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animosities

/ˌanɪˈmɒsɪti/

noun

Strong hostility.

he no longer felt any animosity towards her

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acrimony

/ˈækrəˌmoʊni/

noun

Bitterness or ill feeling.

a quagmire of lawsuits, acrimony, and finger-pointing

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