inimitié

Definitions of inimitié
  1. noun
    the feeling of a hostile person
    synonyms: hostilité, malveillance
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    hostilité, méchanceté
    a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility
    antagonisme, hostilité
    an actively expressed feeling of dislike and hostility
    agression
    a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack
    rancoeur, rancune
    a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
    rancoeur
    a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
    jalousie
    a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
    type of:
    haine
    the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
  2. noun
    a state of deep-seated ill-will
    synonyms: hostilité
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    guerre froide
    a state of political hostility between countries using means short of armed warfare
    méfiance, suspicion
    the state of being suspected
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    état
    the way something is with respect to its main attributes
  3. noun
    a bitter quarrel between two parties
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    vendetta
    a feud in which members of the opposing parties murder each other
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    bataille, collision, lutte
    an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
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