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📚 noun • entry_id 10611

rancor

/ˈɹæŋ.kɚ/
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Meanings (ES + gloss)
rencor
A feeling of long-lasting ire for another, sometimes to the point of hatred, over a perceived wrongdoing; bitterness.
I could almost see the rancor in his eyes when he challenged me to a fight.
Phrases
rancorlessrancorousrancorouslyrancorousness
Word forms
rancorsrancour