rancorous

Word parts

rancor + -ous

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈræŋ.kər.əs/

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Adjective

Positive rancorous

Comparative none

Superlative none

1. If something is rancorous, it bitter and full of resentment.
   • Synonyms: malicious and resentful