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111ugliness — n. 1. Want of beauty, homeliness, uncomeliness, plainness, unsightliness, deformity. 2. Turpitude, depravity, loathsomeness, wickedness, enormity. 3. Ill nature, crossness, ill temper, viciousness, bad temper, spitefulness …
112venom — n. 1. Poison (naturally secreted by certain animals), virus. 2. Malignity, maliciousness, malice, spite, spitefulness, gall, rancor, rankling, grudge, bitterness, acerbity, acrimony, malevolence, hate, ill will, virulence …
113petty — adjective 1 a problem, detail, worry etc that is petty is small and unimportant: He said he wasn t interested in petty details. | petty squabbles 2 not generous and caring only about small unimportant things: petty jealousy and spitefulness see… …
114spiteful — adjective deliberately nasty to someone in order to hurt or upset them: What I can t forgive is that it was such a spiteful thing to do. spitefully adverb spitefulness noun (U) …
115acrimony — noun the meeting ended with acrimony on both sides Syn: bitterness, anger, rancor, resentment, ill feeling, ill will, bad blood, animosity, hostility, enmity, antagonism, waspishness, spleen, malice, spite, spitefulness, peevishness, venom …
116enmity — noun a world free from enmity between nations and races Syn: hostility, animosity, antagonism, friction, antipathy, animus, acrimony, bitterness, rancor, resentment, aversion, ill feeling, bad feeling, ill will, bad blood, hatred, hate, loathing …
117gall — I noun 1) she had the gall to ask for money Syn: effrontery, impudence, impertinence, cheek, cheekiness, insolence, audacity, temerity, presumption, cockiness, nerve, shamelessness, disrespect, bad manners; informal face, chutzpah; sauce …
118ill will — noun the ill will between the two families predates anyone s memory Syn: animosity, hostility, enmity, acrimony, animus, hatred, hate, loathing, antipathy; ill feeling, bad feeling, bad blood, antagonism, unfriendliness, dislike; spite,… …
119nastiness — noun 1) my mother tried to shut herself off from all the nastiness of life Syn: unpleasantness, disagreeableness, offensiveness, vileness, foulness 2) her uncharacteristic nastiness Syn: unkindness, unpleasantness, unfriendliness,… …
120poison — 1. noun 1) a deadly poison Syn: toxin, toxicant, venom; archaic bane 2) Marianne would spread her poison Syn: malice, ill will, hate, malevolence, bitterness, spite, spitefulness, venom …
