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enmity

/ɛnˈmaɪti/ noun · British & US
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What does enmity mean?

noun

A feeling of hatred or hostility towards someone or something. A state of mutual dislike or distrust.

Example

"The enmity between the two countries had been building for years, and it finally boiled over into war."

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