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The suffix is -ty. "Animus" is the original Latin root, meaning "spirit" and the -ty is the suffix (which creates a noun denoting a condition) -- thus the new word, "animosity." It is similar to the words bellicosity (from "bellus") and verbosity (from "verbum").

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How do you use animosity in a sentence?

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He was so mad at me, I could see the animosity in his eyes.


How to use animosity in a sentence?

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Can you use animosity as a verb?

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What is a sentence with colons using the word animosity?

There was some animosity between the two: it appeared they were co-managers.


What is the root word for animosity?

The root word for animosity is "animus," which comes from Latin and means hostility or anger.


What is a synonym for animosity?

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Sentence using animosity?

Example sentence - The animosity her cruel words caused was not acceptable and caused her banishment from the island.