3
vitriol(noun, bitterness, venom)
2
abomination(noun, trouble, bother, scorn, pain)
2
acrimoniousness(noun, bitterness, vindictiveness, maliciousness, venom)
2
averseness(noun, enmity)
2
bad will(noun, expression, hatred, hostility, antagonism)
2
badness(noun, wrong, evil, harm, pain)
2
bane(noun, hatred, hate, hostility, antipathy)
2
beastliness(noun, temper, anger, irritation, annoyance)
2
belligerence(noun, speech, anger, violence, opposition)
2
brutality(noun, spitefulness, maliciousness, venomousness)
2
cantankerousness(noun, irritability, sullenness, grouchiness, crabbiness)
2
combativeness(noun, violence, opposition, hatred, hostility)
2
contrariness(noun, sullenness)
2
coolness(noun, enmity)
2
crabbiness(noun, irritability, sullenness, grouchiness)
2
crossness(noun, irritability, sullenness, grouchiness, crabbiness)
2
cruel-heartedness(noun, quality, cruelty, atrocity, inhumanity)
2
evil eye(noun, expression, hatred, bitterness, prejudice)
2
execration(noun, trouble, bother, scorn, pain)
2
grimness(noun, sullenness)
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