ill will
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noun
- Deep-seated hatred, as between longtime opponents or rivals: animosity, animus, antagonism, antipathy, enmity, hostility. See love/hatred.
- A desire to harm others or to see others suffer: despitefulness, malevolence, malice, maliciousness, malignancy, malignity, meanness, nastiness, poisonousness, spite, spitefulness, venomousness, viciousness. See attitude/good attitude/bad attitude/neutral attitude.
| Antonyms: ill will |
n
Definition: hatred; hard feelings
Antonyms: friendliness, friendship, good feelings, good will, liking, loving
| WordNet: ill will |
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The noun has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
the feeling of a hostile person
Synonyms: hostility, enmity
Meaning #2:
a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition
Synonym: hostility
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