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Synonyms for animus
ˈæn ə məsan·i·mus

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Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. animosity, animus, bad bloodnoun

    a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility

    Synonyms:
    animosity, bad blood

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Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. animusnoun

    Synonyms:
    spirit, mind, temper

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "animus":

    animosity

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  1. List of known nicknames for "Animus":

    Golan Weiss

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  1. Josh Hawley:

    There's clearly some animus here towards the President. I think that's pretty apparent on both sides, i just think that there's a lot of desire for publicity here. ... I think you've got to take this with a grain of salt.

  2. Thomas Filingeri:

    How can someone insult and demean their own people to defend others when those that are being defended have no say in it or even have no animus towards the supposed offender?

  3. Danny Cevallos:

    Typically in criminal law, motive is not an element of a criminal offense, however, motive can be evidence of your intent (to commit a crime). Why you did something can tell us about what you meant to do when it happened. Hate crimes require that (an intent to commit crime) be motivated by some animus, some hatred of other people.

  4. Floyd Lee:

    It was — Southern Poverty Law lists anti-gay groups, it is the intention of the SPLC to fix animus and hostility on the organizations it places on its hate map.

  5. Jeff Danielson:

    I want contrast between Democrats, it is a job interview about what you are going to try to do and not every Democrat thinks the same way. We should be mature about it and welcome it without personal animus.


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