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View usage for: (ræŋkərəs) adjectiveA rancorous argument or person is full of bitterness and anger. [formal] The deal ended after a series of rancorous disputes. Synonyms: bitter, hostile, malicious, malign More Synonyms of rancorous Examples of 'rancorous' in a sentencerancorous a series of rancorous disputes Additional synonymsThe acrimonious debate on the agenda ended indecisively. Synonyms bitter, cutting, biting, sharp, severe, hostile, crabbed, sarcastic, embittered, caustic, petulant, spiteful, churlish, astringent, vitriolic, acerbic, trenchant, irascible, testy, censorious, rancorous, mordant, peevish, splenetic, mordacious, pungent, tartDefinition unfriendly and aggressive The Governor faced hostile crowds when visiting the town. Synonyms unfriendly, belligerent, antagonistic, unkind, malevolent, warlike, bellicose, inimical, rancorous, ill-disposedDefinition wishing evil to others Her stare was malevolent, her mouth a thin line. Synonyms spiteful, hostile, vicious, malicious, malign, malignant, vindictive, pernicious (formal), vengeful, hateful, baleful, rancorous, evil-minded, maleficent, ill-natured- rampart
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Additional synonymsShe described the charges as malicious. Synonyms spiteful, malevolent, malignant, vicious, bitter, resentful, pernicious (formal), vengeful, bitchy (informal), hateful, baleful, injurious, rancorous, catty (informal), shrewish, ill-disposed, evil-minded, ill-naturedDefinition evil in influence or effect the malign influence jealousy had on their lives Synonyms evil, bad, destructive, harmful, hostile, vicious, malignant, wicked, hurtful, pernicious (formal), malevolent, baleful, deleterious (formal), injurious, baneful, maleficent Definition tending to cause great harm a malignant minority indulging in crime and violence Synonyms hostile, harmful, bitter, vicious, destructive, malicious, malign, hurtful, pernicious (formal), malevolent, spiteful, baleful, injurious, inimical, maleficent, of evil intent He turned away in a resentful silence. Synonyms bitter, hurt, wounded, angry, offended, put out, jealous, choked, pissed (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang), incensed, grudging, exasperated, aggrieved, indignant, pissed off (taboo, slang), irate, miffed (informal), embittered, unforgiving, peeved (informal), in a huff, piqued, huffy, in high dudgeon, revengeful, huffish, tooshie (Australian, slang) He could be spiteful. Synonyms malicious, nasty, vindictive, cruel, malignant, barbed, malevolent, venomous, bitchy (informal), snide, rancorous, catty (informal), splenetic, shrewish, ill-disposed, ill-naturedDefinition irritable or bad-tempered retired military men with splenetic opinions Synonyms irritable, cross, bad-tempered, acid, sour, crabbed, sullen, touchy, petulant, spiteful, bitchy (informal), churlish, morose, irascible, tetchy, ratty (British, New Zealand, informal), testy, chippy (informal), fretful, rancorous, peevish, crabby, choleric, envenomed He made a venomous personal attack on his opponent. Synonyms malicious, vindictive, spiteful, hostile, savage, vicious, malignant, virulent, baleful, rancorousDefinition characterized by spite or ill will a vindictive woman desperate for revenge Synonyms vengeful, malicious, spiteful, relentless, resentful, malignant, unrelenting, unforgiving, implacable, venomous, rancorous, revengeful, full of spleen Definition extremely bitter or hostile A virulent personal campaign is being waged against him. Synonyms vicious, vindictive, bitter, hostile, malicious, resentful, acrimonious, malevolent, spiteful, venomous, rancorous, splenetic, envenomed |