animus
Example Sentences
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Either way, radicalism and animus replace knowledge and wisdom.
"He has no apparent animus towards anyone or anything," said film and theatre director Mike Nichols, who directed the Broadway premiere of Stoppard's tale of marriage and affairs "The Real Thing".
From Barron's
Collins, the attorney for Grubb, said this wasn’t a case motivated by racial animus.
More important, such animus calls into question the role of Jews in the stories that form our nation and civilization.
Their attacks on H-1B visas, which are often used to hire scientists and engineers, suggest an animus toward foreign workers regardless of their legal status.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
