Rancor

Definitions

1. A feeling of long-lasting ire for another, sometimes to the point of hatred, over a perceived wrongdoing; bitterness.
   US, countable, uncountable
2. Rancidity, rankness.
   US, countable, rare, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“I could almost see⟳ the rancor in his eyes when he challenged me to a fight⟳.”

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