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Vindictiveness vs Acrimony - What's the difference?

vindictiveness | acrimony | Related terms |

Vindictiveness is a related term of acrimony.


As nouns the difference between vindictiveness and acrimony

is that vindictiveness is the condition of being vindictive while acrimony is a sharp and bitter hatred.

vindictiveness

English

Noun

(-)
  • The condition of being vindictive
  • A malevolent desire for revenge
  • acrimony

    English

    Noun

    (acrimonies)
  • A sharp and bitter hatred.
  • Her acrimony for her neighbors manifests itself with shouting and stomping.
  • * 1826 , , Chapter 12
  • In her resentful mood, these expressions had been remembered with acrimony and disdain; [...].

    Synonyms

    * animosity * bitterness * enmity * hatred * opposition

    Antonyms

    * friendship * peace