rancor

[Ran·cor]

The word rancor is best when you're not just talking about anger, you're talking about a deep, twisted bitter type of anger in your heart. The open rancor in political discussion prevents cooperation between political parties.

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The deepest malignity or spite; deep-seated enmity or malice; inveterate hatred.

Noun
a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will


n.
The deepest malignity or spite; deep-seated enmity or malice; inveterate hatred.


Rancor

Ran"cor , n. [Written also rancour.] [OE. rancour, OF. rancor, rancur, F. rancune, fr. L. rancor rancidity, rankness; tropically, an old grudge, rancor, fr. rancere to be rank or rancid.] The deepest malignity or spite; deep-seated enmity or malice; inveterate hatred. "To stint rancour and dissencioun." Chaucer.
It would not be easy to conceive the passion, rancor, and malice of their tongues and hearts.
Syn. -- Enmity; hatred; ill will; malice; spite; grudge; animosity; malignity. -- Rancor, Enmity. Enmity and rancor both describe hostile feelings; but enmity may be generous and open, while rancor implies personal malice of the worst and most enduring nature, and is the strongest word in our language to express hostile feelings.
Rancor will out; proud prelate, in thy face I see thy fury.
Rancor is that degree of malice which preys upon the possessor.

The deepest malignity or spite; deep-seated enmity or malice; inveterate hatred.

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