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111rancour — /ˈræŋkə / (say rangkuh) noun bitter, rankling resentment or ill will; hatred; malice. Also, rancor. {Middle English, from Old French, from Late Latin rancor rank smell or taste, from Latin rancere to be rank} Usage: For spelling variation see our …
112rankle — /ˈræŋkəl / (say rangkuhl) verb (i) (rankled, rankling) (of unpleasant feelings, experiences, etc.) to produce or continue to produce within the mind keen irritation or bitter resentment; fester; be painful. {Middle English rancle(n), from Old… …
113anger — [n] state of being mad, annoyed acrimony, animosity, annoyance, antagonism, blow up*, cat fit*, chagrin, choler, conniption, dander*, disapprobation, displeasure, distemper, enmity, exasperation, fury, gall, hatred, hissy fit*, huff, ill humor,… …
114galling — [adj] very upsetting acid, afflictive, aggravating, annoying, bitter, bothersome, distasteful, exasperating, grievous, harassing, humiliating, irksome, irritating, nettlesome, painful, plaguing, provoking, rankling, unpalatable, vexatious,… …
115hate — [n] extreme dislike abhorrence, abomination, anathema, animosity, animus, antagonism, antipathy, aversion, bête noire*, black beast*, bother, bugbear*, detestation, disgust, enmity, execration, frost*, grievance, gripe, hatred, horror, hostility …
116rankle — [raŋ′kəl] vi., vt. rankled, rankling [ME ranclen < OFr rancler < raoncle, draoncle, a fester, ulcer < ML dracunculus < L, dim. of draco,DRAGON] 1. Obs. to fester; become or make inflamed 2. to cause or cause to have long lasting anger …
117heartburning — noun intense resentment his promotion caused much heartburning among his rivals • Hypernyms: ↑resentment, ↑bitterness, ↑gall, ↑rancor, ↑rancour * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : intense or rancorous jealousy or resentment …
118ranklingly — adverb see rankling …
119heart|burn|ing — «HAHRT BUR nihng», noun. rankling discontent, especially from a hidden feeling of envy or jealousy …
