(ran-cor-ous) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. full of a deep longheld feeling of hatred or bitterness.

Example Sentence

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

Synonyms

bitter; hateful; resentful

Antonyms

pleasant; agreeable

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Rhymes

  • rancorous

  • cantankerous