rancor
Betekenis (Engels)
- (US, countable, uncountable) A feeling of long-lasting ire for another, sometimes to the point of hatred, over a perceived wrongdoing; bitterness.
- (countable, rare, uncountable) Rancidity, rankness.
Concepten
haatdragendheid
wraakgierigheid
haatobject
Synoniemen
afrophobia
arctophobia
ira
Vertalingen
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈɹæŋ.kɚ/
Etymologie (Engels)
In summary
First attested in the 13th century as Middle English rancour, from Old French rancor, from Latin rancor (“rancidity, grudge, rancor”), from ranceō (“I am rotten or putrid”), from which also English rancid.
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