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She made the suggestion to reduce the partisan rancor.rancor = feelings of deep and bitter anger or hatred
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The meeting only fueled their rancor.
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They work to ensure that the love they feel for their mothers overcomes the rancor they also feel inside. (source)rancor = feelings of deep and bitter anger
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she dispensed with rancor, was indiscriminately polite, saving her real affection for the unpicked children of Cincinnati, (source)rancor = deep and bitter anger or hatred
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His movements were precise and without rancor. (source)rancor = anger or hatred
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the vital stuffs of their mortal greed, rancor, and poisonous guilt, (source)rancor = deep and bitter anger or hatred
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she seemed completely exhausted by her rancor. (source)rancor = deep and bitter anger or hatred
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"You buried the elf," he said, sounding unexpectedly rancorous.† (source)rancorous = showing deep and bitter anger or hatred
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[1] Then the oaths of the earlmen on each side are broken, When rancors unresting are raging in Ingeld And his wife-love waxeth less warm after sorrow.† (source)
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Because he said how the terrible pan of it had not occurred to him yet, he just lay there while the two of them argued inside of him, speaking in orderly turn, both calm, even leaning backward to be calm and reasonable and unrancorous: But I can kill him.† (source)unrancorous = not showing deep and bitter anger or hatredstandard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unrancorous means not and reverses the meaning of rancorous. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
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Sandra stared rancorously at the opposite wall.† (source)rancorously = with feelings of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
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If a passing Protestant felt inclined to show the statue some small gesture of disrespect, the vigilant nuns would exit their guardhouse on the fly— their black habits flapping with the defiant rancorousness of crows.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun that means the quality of. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
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Every waking moment was poisoned by Grandma's hatred, but my mother ... kept her silent course around the house with only a murmured word or two when a reply seemed necessary and could be given without risking further rancor. (source)rancor = feelings of bitter anger or hatred
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Klaus kept a close eye on the atlas and made sure they weren't heading off course to the Wicked Whirlpool or the Rancorous Rocks.† (source)Rancorous = showing deep and bitter anger or hatred
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Irritated convictions, embittered enthusiasms, agitated indignations, instincts of war which have been repressed, youthful courage which has been exalted, generous blindness; curiosity, the taste for change, the thirst for the unexpected, the sentiment which causes one to take pleasure in reading the posters for the new play, and love, the prompter's whistle, at the theatre; the vague hatreds, rancors, disappointments, every vanity which thinks that destiny has bankrupted it; discomfort, empty dreams, ambitious that are hedged about, whoever hopes for a downfall, some outcome, in short, at the very bottom, the rabble, that mud which catches fire,— such are the elements of revolt.† (source)
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Jody peered cautiously at her to see whether any rancor toward him remained. (source)rancor = feelings of anger or hatred
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