Animosity – Feeling of Strong dislike or hatred

(Pronounced an-im-oss-uh-tee)

To remember the definition of the word animosity, use the following mnemonic:

The animals and the moss in the city (animosity) created a place that humans hated.

Examples of animosity in a sentence

Why do you have such animosity towards me when I have done nothing to you?

Even though the woman had robbed him at gunpoint, Jason had no animosity towards her.

Jackie was filled with animosity when she ran into her husband’s mistress.