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rancour::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bitterness, gall, rancor, resentment |
| Type of | ill will, hostility, enmity |
| Has types | grievance, grudge, heartburning, huffishness, score, sulkiness, enviousness, envy |
Examples of rancour
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It was as if all the rancour of the mid-terms had been turned off like a switch.
From the economist.com
Nor is there ethnic rancour of the sort that has frustrated peace in the Balkans.
From the economist.com
Eugenides lays bare its terrors without sentiment, and ultimately without rancour.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Despite all these things, the city's crisis seems to be remarkably short of rancour.
From the economist.com
Today's rancour and gridlock in Washington can be traced to several causes.
From the independent.co.uk
His outspoken criticism of professional soldiers earned him their rancour.
From the en.wikipedia.org
For the most part, the refugees recount their experiences factually rather in rancour.
From the guardian.co.uk
I motion to the man waiting without rancour out of ear-shot on Noel time.
From the theage.com.au
Despite this shift, Taiwanese politics has lost little of its rancour.
From the economist.com
- Resentment: a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
- Alternative spelling of rancor
