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enmity
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enmity
n.
animosity, hostility, antagonism, hatred
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Enemy
Enemy or foe is an individual or a group that is seen as forcefully adverse or threatening. The concept of an enemy has been observed to be "basic for both individuals and communities". The term "enemy" serves the social function of designating a particular entity as a threat, thereby invoking an intense emotional response to that entity. The state of being or having an enemy is enmity, foehood or foeship.
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enmity
Noun
1. a state of deep-seated ill-will
(synonym) hostility, antagonism
(hypernym) state
(hyponym) latent hostility, tension
2. the feeling of a hostile person; "he could no longer contain his hostility"
(synonym) hostility, ill will
(hypernym) hate, hatred
(hyponym) animosity, animus, bad blood
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enmity
n.
nepřátelství
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enmity
Rzecz.
wrogość
