enmity

11 plus vocabulary word for grammar school entrance exams

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Learn the meaning of enmity with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

enmity

(noun)

Meaning

the state of being opposed or hostile

Example

"The enmity between the rival schools was evident during the competition."

Synonyms

hostilityanimosityhatred

Antonyms

friendshipamitylove

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'inimicitas', meaning hostility or enmity.
Related word forms
  • noun: enemy
  • noun: enmities

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