Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
enmity
noun
/ˈɛn.mɪ.ti/
Definition
A deep-seated hostility or hatred between individuals or groups.
Examples
- There was a long history of enmity between the two families.
- The enmity between the rivals escalated into a public feud.
- Despite their enmity, they were forced to work together for the project.
Meaning
Enmity refers to the state of being actively opposed or hostile to someone or something.
Synonyms
- hostility
- animosity
- hatred
- antagonism