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animus
noun
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Divide animus into syllables:

an · i · mus

How to pronounce animus:

Definition of animus:

animus (noun):
intense dislike
a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility.
a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will

Synonyms for animus:

resentmentacrimonyjaundiceanimositytensiongallhatemalicehatredfriction
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Antonyms for animus:

peacepeacefulnessharmonyconcordaccordneighborlinesskindlinessamityfriendlinessunderstanding
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