3
contempt(noun, hatred, hate, hostility, antagonism)
3
desire(noun, plan, object, aim, meaning)
3
elan vital(expression, feeling, energy, spirit, mind)
3
horror(noun, trouble, bother, scorn, pain)
3
idea(noun, plan, excitement, influence, design)
3
ill-will(hatred, hostility, antagonism, antipathy)
3
inspiration(noun, feeling, energy, spirit, mind)
3
malignity(noun, trouble, hurt, bother, passion)
3
plan(noun, design, idea, system, object)
3
predilection(noun, desire)
3
psyche(noun, feeling, energy, spirit, mind)
3
repugnance(noun, trouble, bother, scorn, pain)
3
soul(noun, energy, spirit, mind, inspiration)
3
view(plan, aim, picture, story, objective)
2
afflatus(noun, excitement, influence, idea, spur)
2
aim(noun, plan, desire, design, idea)
2
ambition(aim, meaning, objective, intention, intent)
2
anima(noun, feeling, energy, spirit, mind)
2
animation(noun, feeling, energy, spirit, mind)
2
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