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rancorous
ran·cor R0037300 (răng′kər)n. Bitter, long-lasting resentment; deep-seated ill will: He was filled with rancor after losing his job. [Middle English, from Old French, from Late Latin, rancid smell, from Latin rancēre, to stink, be rotten.] ran′cor·ous adj.ran′cor·ous·ly adv.ran′cor·ous·ness n.ran•cor•ous (ˈræŋ kər əs) adj. full of or showing rancor. [1580–90] ran′cor•ous•ly, adv. ran′cor•ous•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | rancorous - showing deep-seated resentment; "preserve...from rancourous envy of the rich"- Aldous Huxleyresentful - full of or marked by resentment or indignant ill will; "resentful at the way he was treated"; "a sullen resentful attitude" |
rancorousadjective bitter, hostile, malicious, malign, resentful, malignant, acrimonious, virulent, vindictive, implacable, malevolent, spiteful, venomous, splenetic a series of rancorous disputesrancorousadjectiveBitingly hostile:acrimonious, bitter, embittered, hard, resentful, virulent.Translationsμνησίκακοςrancunieraccanitoacrimoniosomaligno
rancorous Related to rancorous: treasonableSynonyms for rancorousadj bitterSynonyms- bitter
- hostile
- malicious
- malign
- resentful
- malignant
- acrimonious
- virulent
- vindictive
- implacable
- malevolent
- spiteful
- venomous
- splenetic
Synonyms for rancorousadj bitingly hostileSynonyms- acrimonious
- bitter
- embittered
- hard
- resentful
- virulent
Words related to rancorousadj showing deep-seated resentmentRelated Words |