Enmity
/ˈɛn.mɪ.ti/
Definitions
- (n.) A state or feeling of active opposition or hostility.
The treaty aimed to end the enmity between the two nations.
Forms
- enmities
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Commentary
Commonly used to describe ongoing or deep-seated hostility, often in legal contexts involving disputes or conflicts.
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