different between animosity vs reignite

animosity

English

Etymology

From French animosité, from Latin animositas (courage, spirit, vehemence), from animosus, from animus (courage, spirit, mind); see animose, animate, transitive verb

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /æn.??m?s.?.ti/

Noun

animosity (countable and uncountable, plural animosities)

  1. Violent hatred leading to active opposition; active enmity; energetic dislike.

Synonyms

  • enmity
  • hatred
  • opposition
  • acrimony

Antonyms

  • peace

Related terms

  • animose
  • unanimosity

Translations

References

  • animosity in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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reignite

English

Etymology

re- +? ignite

Verb

reignite (third-person singular simple present reignites, present participle reigniting, simple past and past participle reignited)

  1. ignite again
  2. (figuratively) to start again, especially animosity or argument
    • 2017 August 25, Aukkarapon Niyomyat & Panarat Thepgumpanat, "Thai junta seeks Yingluck's arrest as former PM skips court verdict", in reuters.com, Reuters:
      The verdict against Yingluck is widely seen as having the potential to reignite tensions, though the junta has largely snuffed out open opposition.

Derived terms

  • reignition

Anagrams

  • tigerine

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