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Origin: OE. Enemyte, fr. Enemy: cf. F. Inimitie, OF. Enemistie. See Enemy, and cf. Amity.
1. The quality of being an enemy; hostile or unfriendly disposition. "No ground of enmity between us known." (Milton)
2. A state of opposition; hostility. "The friendship of the world is enmity with God." (James iv. 4)
Synonyms: Rancor, hostility, hatred, aversion, antipathy, repugnance, animosity, ill will, malice, malevolence. See Animosity, Rancor.
(01 Mar 1998)
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