Enmity
Hostility; deep-seated ill will or animosity between individuals or groups.
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Hostility; deep-seated ill will or animosity between individuals or groups.
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The hostility among two countries led them into wars.
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Sounds Like
EN-mi-tee
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Enemy
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Rooted in Latin inimicitia meaning hostility; related to inimicus 'enemy'.
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enmitiesnoun
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Use enmity to describe a deep-seated, ongoing hostility between groups or nations. It is stronger than simple dislike and typically implies a longstanding feud.