acrimony
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acrimony
- /ˈækɹɪməni/ UK
- /ˈækɹɪˌmoʊni/ US
Where it comes from
From Middle French acrimonie, from Latin ācrimōnia (“sharpness, pungency”).
noun acrimonies
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A sharp and bitter hatred.
Her acrimony for her neighbors manifests itself with shouting and stomping.
Similar: animosity, bitterness, enmity, hatred, opposition
Opposite: friendship, peace
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noun
Opposite: friendship, peace
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noun bitter hatred
| Español | acrimonia |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 호됨 hodoem |
| Português | acrimónia, acrimônia |
| Français | acrimonie, âcreté, aigreur |
| Deutsch | Verbitterung, bitterer Hass |
| Română | acrimonie |
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