rancour
rancour [ RANG-ker ] | |
[ noun ] | |
MEANING : | |
bitter ill-will or resentment; malice | |
USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : | |
The feeling of rancour with which India and Pakistan confronted each other on the cricket field is now no more thanks to regular cricketing exchanges between them. | |
USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : | |
The BBC's Nick Bryant in Perth says much of the rancour of the past 10 days - when Singh was charged with racism and Australian captain Ricky Ponting's men were criticised for bad sportsmanship and a certain ugliness in victory - is gone. |
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