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rancorousness Synonyms

Another word for rancorousness

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• noun (Context 1)

The quality or state of being characterized by deep-seated bitterness, long-standing resentment, or ill will.

Usage Example

"The mediator worked tirelessly to reduce the rancor of the negotiations between the two rival executives."

Strongest
rancor
bitterness
acrimony
animosity
resentment
Strong
malice
hostility
spitefulness
vindictiveness
enmity

Opposites of rancorousness

The opposite of rancorousness shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

amiability
goodwill
benevolence
amity
cordiality
friendliness
forgiveness
kindness
See all opposites of rancorousness

• Nearby Words

rancidness
rancor
rancorous
rancorousness
rand
rando
random

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Rancorousness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/rancorousness
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