ill will
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ill will
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From Middle English ill will, il wille, ill wille, equivalent to ill + will.
noun ill-will
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A spiteful or vengeful attitude; a grudge; dislike.
The losing side bore no ill will toward the winners.
Similar: bad blood
Translations
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noun ill-disposed attitude
| Español | inquina, malquerencia |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 惡意 /恶意 èyì, 敵意 /敌意 díyì, 憎惡 /憎恶 zēngwù |
| हिन्दी | बैर bair, विद्वेष vidveṣ |
| Português | má vontade |
| Français | mauvaise intention, malveillance, rancune |
| Русский | недоброжела́тельность nedobroželátelʹnostʹ, вражде́бность vraždébnostʹ |
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title = {ill will},
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