rancor

The word “rancor” has 2 syllables: ran-cor

It's pronounced as /ˈræŋkər/

What is synonym and antonym for rancor?

In the thesaurus, “rancor” has 15 synonyms and 13 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for rancor along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for rancor

acrimony
animosity
animus
antagonism
bad blood
bitterness
enmity
grudge
harshness
hatred
hostility
ill will
malice
resentment
venom

Antonyms for rancor

amity
benevolence
civility
cordiality
friendliness
friendship
good will
hospitality
kindness
liking
love
loving
sympathy

Meanings of rancor

noun
1. The deepest malignity or spite; deep-seated enmity or malice; inveterate hatred.

Example Sentences

Despite their past disagreements, there was no rancor between them when they met again.
The rancor between the two rival companies was evident in their aggressive advertising campaigns.
Years of rancor finally dissipated when they decided to forgive each other and move forward.
The politician's speech was filled with rancor towards his opponents, rather than focusing on policy issues.
The family gathering was marred by underlying rancor stemming from old grievances that hadn't been resolved.

On this page you'll find 28 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to rancor, such as: acrimony, amity, animosity, animus, antagonism, bad blood, benevolence.

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