rancors

[US]/[ˈrɑːŋkə(r)]/
[UK]/[ˈræŋkɚ(r)]/

Translation

n.bitterness or resentfulness felt with irritation.; deep-seated ill feeling; animosity.; a feeling of bitterness or resentment.

Phrases & Collocations

harbor rancors

bury rancors

past rancors

avoid rancors

fueled by rancor

old rancors

despite rancors

shed rancors

without rancor

rancor lingers

Example Sentences

he harbored deep rancors toward his former business partner.

the politician's speech was fueled by personal rancors and resentment.

years of rancors had poisoned their relationship beyond repair.

she struggled to overcome the rancors of her childhood experiences.

the peace talks failed due to the parties' entrenched rancors.

he expressed his rancors through sarcastic remarks and passive-aggressive behavior.

the family was torn apart by decades of bitter rancors.

it's important to let go of rancors and move forward.

the investigation revealed a history of rancors within the department.

despite their differences, they tried to bury their rancors and cooperate.

the old feud and its associated rancors still lingered in the town.

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