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rancor
(encz) | rancor,zahořklost n: Michal Ambrož |
rancor
(encz) | rancor,zášť n: Michal Ambrož |
Rancor
(gcide) | Rancor \Ran"cor\ (r[a^][ng]"k[~e]r), 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.
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It would not be easy to conceive the passion, rancor,
and malice of their tongues and hearts. --Burke.
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Syn: Enmity; hatred; ill will; malice; spite; grudge;
animosity; malignity.
Usage: 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.
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Rancor will out; proud prelate, in thy face
I see thy fury. --Shak.
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Rancor is that degree of malice which preys upon
the possessor. --Cogan.
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rancor
(wn) | rancor
n 1: a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will [syn:
resentment, bitterness, gall, rancor, rancour] |
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rancorous
(encz) | rancorous,zahořklý adj: Michal Ambrož |
rancorously
(encz) | rancorously,zahořkle adv: Michal Ambrož |
Rancor
(gcide) | Rancor \Ran"cor\ (r[a^][ng]"k[~e]r), 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.
[1913 Webster]
It would not be easy to conceive the passion, rancor,
and malice of their tongues and hearts. --Burke.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Enmity; hatred; ill will; malice; spite; grudge;
animosity; malignity.
Usage: 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.
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Rancor will out; proud prelate, in thy face
I see thy fury. --Shak.
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Rancor is that degree of malice which preys upon
the possessor. --Cogan.
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Rancorous
(gcide) | Rancorous \Ran"cor*ous\ (r[a^][ng]"k[~e]r*[u^]s), a. [OF.
rancuros.]
Full of rancor; evincing, or caused by, rancor; deeply
malignant; implacably spiteful or malicious; intensely
virulent.
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So flamed his eyes with rage and rancorous ire.
--Spenser.
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Rancorously
(gcide) | Rancorously \Ran"cor*ous*ly\, adv.
In a rancorous manner.
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rancorous
(wn) | rancorous
adj 1: showing deep-seated resentment; "preserve...from
rancourous envy of the rich"- Aldous Huxley |
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