rancorous

Phonetic Respelling: [ rang-ker-uhs ]

Definition:

adj. full of a deep long-held feeling of hatred or bitterness.

Sentence:

A rancorous feud between two families is at the heart of Romeo and Juliet.

More example sentences:

A rancorous feud between two families is at the heart of Romeo and Juliet.

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Synonyms:

bitter; hateful; resentful

Antonyms:

pleasant; agreeable

How many syllables in rancorous?

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Divide rancorous into syllables:

ran-cor-ous

Rancorous rhymes:

Three Syllable Rhymes
- rancorous
Four Syllable Rhymes
- cantankerous

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