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Definition of rancour in English: rancour(US rancor) noun ˈraŋkəˈræŋkər mass nounBitterness or resentfulness, especially when long standing. 深仇，积怨；憎恶，敌意 他毫无怨恨地说。 Example sentencesExamples - Mr Abbas, however, said this episode should not lead to any rancour in the hearts of the people in the two countries.
- When differing versions of that line come into conflict, the result can be rancour, frustration, and political cynicism.
- The majority of his appointees have been approved, and they have been approved with no public rancor or bitter political warfare.
- In fact, this is a work largely without rancour.
- Deosaran's motion was delivered with passion, without rancour, and stuck mainly to the facts.
- We can make our way, against the tide, without rancor or bitterness.
- There have been disagreements over the years, but never rancor or distrust.
- Recently the has rancour subsided except among conservative Evangelicals.
- ‘I do not come with hate or rancor in my heart,’ he said, while appealing for calm.
- It was the passionate, slightly muddled rancour of a disappointed man.
- For many managers, passing judgment on another human being is an awkward exercise at best, a breeding ground for rancor and hostility at worst.
- An assessment free of Cold War rancour is now possible.
- Tears, frustration, rage and rancor characterized much of the testimony of parents of special education students.
- Hence, they can deal with the forces of globalisation without rancour and adapt with a sense of cultural pride and confidence.
- But the debates were good ones and, on the whole, discussions were held without rancour or venom.
- This would have stripped the bitter racial rancor out of the affirmative action debate.
- It was last winter that he left amid controversy and rancour.
- No rivalry in Indian cricket was as intense yet as free from rancour as that between Kunderan and Faroukh Engineer.
- But, like Logan, we need to put aside wedge politics, personal rancor and bitter partisanship to act on behalf of the nation.
- Today, he still rejoices in his success but bears no rancour against those who delayed the day of his vindication.
Synonyms bitterness, spite, hate, hatred, resentment, malice, ill will, malevolence, malignancy, animosity, antipathy, enmity, hostility, acrimony, venom, poison, vindictiveness, balefulness, vengefulness, vitriol, virulence, perniciousness, meanness, nastiness informal bitchiness, cattiness literary maleficence
OriginMiddle English: via Old French from late Latin rancor 'rankness' (in the Vulgate 'bitter grudge'), related to Latin rancidus 'stinking'. Definition of rancor in US English: rancor(British rancour) nounˈraNGkərˈræŋkər Bitterness or resentfulness, especially when long-standing. 深仇，积怨；憎恶，敌意 他毫无怨恨地说。 Example sentencesExamples - This would have stripped the bitter racial rancor out of the affirmative action debate.
- Mr Abbas, however, said this episode should not lead to any rancour in the hearts of the people in the two countries.
- In fact, this is a work largely without rancour.
- Recently the has rancour subsided except among conservative Evangelicals.
- ‘I do not come with hate or rancor in my heart,’ he said, while appealing for calm.
- It was last winter that he left amid controversy and rancour.
- But, like Logan, we need to put aside wedge politics, personal rancor and bitter partisanship to act on behalf of the nation.
- But the debates were good ones and, on the whole, discussions were held without rancour or venom.
- The majority of his appointees have been approved, and they have been approved with no public rancor or bitter political warfare.
- No rivalry in Indian cricket was as intense yet as free from rancour as that between Kunderan and Faroukh Engineer.
- There have been disagreements over the years, but never rancor or distrust.
- When differing versions of that line come into conflict, the result can be rancour, frustration, and political cynicism.
- For many managers, passing judgment on another human being is an awkward exercise at best, a breeding ground for rancor and hostility at worst.
- Hence, they can deal with the forces of globalisation without rancour and adapt with a sense of cultural pride and confidence.
- It was the passionate, slightly muddled rancour of a disappointed man.
- An assessment free of Cold War rancour is now possible.
- Today, he still rejoices in his success but bears no rancour against those who delayed the day of his vindication.
- We can make our way, against the tide, without rancor or bitterness.
- Tears, frustration, rage and rancor characterized much of the testimony of parents of special education students.
- Deosaran's motion was delivered with passion, without rancour, and stuck mainly to the facts.
Synonyms bitterness, spite, hate, hatred, resentment, malice, ill will, malevolence, malignancy, animosity, antipathy, enmity, hostility, acrimony, venom, poison, vindictiveness, balefulness, vengefulness, vitriol, virulence, perniciousness, meanness, nastiness
OriginMiddle English: via Old French from late Latin rancor ‘rankness’ (in the Vulgate ‘bitter grudge’), related to Latin rancidus ‘stinking’. |