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Meanings of
animus
in English
Portuguese
ódio
Catalan
tírria
Spanish
manía
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A feeling of ill will arousing active hostility.
animosity
bad blood
Portuguese
ódio
Term in Roman private law.
animus auctoris
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Synonyms
Examples for "
animosity
"
animosity
bad blood
Examples for "
animosity
"
1
Which, of course, explained his sudden
animosity
toward Fischer's words, he recognized.
2
But business should never involve personal
animosity
.
He held out a hand.
3
The absence of personal
animosity
in him was not due to magnanimity.
4
There was actual
animosity
between some members of our society in consequence.
5
As Universities UK's lead negotiator, Tickell became a major target for
animosity
.
1
It shook him up, and drained the
bad
blood
out of him.
2
The catastrophe produced a good deal of bad language and
bad
blood
.
3
There is much
bad
blood
in this industry, and much long-treasured resentment.
4
But there was no
bad
blood
,
and no whisky to breed it.
5
Already, even at the first words, there was
bad
blood
between them.
Usage of
animus
in English
1
Names are nothing; it is the spirit, the
animus
,
which is everything.
2
Mr. Ryerson points out the political
animus
of the movement, and proceeds:-
3
That it fed on its own sustained sense of resentment and
animus
.
4
Was it some sort of fog of
animus
carried by the man-beast?
5
Stephanie glanced up, trying to distinguish the source of the
animus
thoughts.
6
What the
animus
of this love may be is not so clear.
7
Boyd told the Guardian that Zuley had a racial
animus
as well.
8
The governor's answer revealed the real
animus
behind his enthusiasm for discovery.
9
It is characteristick of the founder; but the
animus
aequus is, alas!
10
Finally, gentlemen, there are people with an hereditary
animus
against private property.
11
But surely at the time there was no particular
animus
here against Germany?
12
The report suggested Putin was motivated in part by personal
animus
toward Clinton.
13
The resilience and destructive capacity of that
animus
is well understood in Brussels.
14
Prometheus struggled against the grip of Ares and Hermes and showed great
animus
.
15
The
animus
of these men is no longer with these people.
16
One illustration more of the
animus
with which he regards a black population.
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About this term
animus
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
personal animus
racial animus
anti-muslim animus
certain animus
great animus
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Translations for
animus
Portuguese
ódio
hostilidade
animosidade
Catalan
tírria
repulsió
animositat
mania
Spanish
manía
Animus
through the time
Animus
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common