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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| enmity | /xx | Noun, Noun |
| antagonism | x/xxx | Noun, Noun |
| aggression | x/x | Noun, Noun |
| ill will | // | Phrase, Noun |
| animosity | xx/xx | Noun |
| antipathy | x/xx | Noun |
| resentment | x/x | Noun |
| hatred | /x | Noun |
| defensiveness | x/xx | Noun |
| anger | /x | Noun, Adverb |
| distrust | x/ | Noun |
| mistrust | x/ | Noun |
| wariness | /xx | Noun |
| acrimony | /xxx | Noun |
| bigotry | /xx | Noun |
| disdain | x/ | Noun |
| intolerance | x/xx | Noun |
| indifference | x/xx | Noun |
| belligerence | x/xx | Noun |
| condescension | xx/x | Noun |
| ambivalence | x/xx | Noun |
| disaffection | xx/x | Noun |
| hostile | /x | Adjective |
| rancor | /x | Noun |
| vitriol | /xx | Noun |
| jealousy | /xx | Noun |
| prejudice | /xx | Noun |
| incomprehension | xxx/x | Noun |
| vindictiveness | x/xx | Noun |
| rudeness | /x | Noun |
| loathing | /x | Noun |
| indignation | xx/x | Noun |
| xenophobia | xx/xx | Noun |
| viciousness | /xx | Noun |
| cynicism | /xxx | Noun |
| revulsion | x/x | Noun |
| chauvinism | /xxx | Noun |
| scepticism | /xxx | Noun |
| malevolence | x/xx | Noun |
| violence | /xx | Noun |
| distaste | x/ | Noun |
| alienation | xxx/x | Noun |
| contempt | x/ | Noun |
| intransigence | x/xx | Noun |
| divisiveness | x/xx | Noun |
| skepticism | /xxx | Noun |
| apathy | /xx | Noun |
| disloyalty | x/xx | Noun |
| scorn | / | Noun |
| insecurity | xx/xx | Noun |
| aloofness | x/x | Noun |
| detestation | x//x | Noun |
| disrespect | xx/ | Noun |
| arrogance | /xx | Noun |
| irritation | xx/x | Noun |
| discontent | xx/ | Noun |
| bitterness | /xx | Noun |
| radicalism | /xxxx | Noun |
| disinterest | x/xx | Noun |
| retaliation | xxx/x | Noun |
| persecution | xx/x | Noun |
| discord | /x | Noun |
| uneasiness | x/xx | Noun |
| repugnance | x/x | Noun |
| outrage | /x | Noun |
| vilification | xxx/x | Noun |
| racism | /xx | Noun |
| impatience | x/x | Noun |
| opposition | xx/x | Noun |
| intimidation | xxx/x | Noun |
| malice | /x | Noun |
| rancour | // | Noun |
| confrontation | xx/x | Noun |
| anxiety | x/xx | Noun |
| unhappiness | x/xx | Noun |
| irrationality | xxx/xx | Noun |
| denigration | /xxx | Noun |
| incredulity | xx/xx | Noun |
| dissension | x/x | Noun |
| reticence | /xx | Noun |
| abhorrence | x/x | Noun |
| animus | /xx | Noun |
| denunciation | xxx/x | Noun |
| paranoia | xx/x | Noun |
| unease | x/ | Noun |
| harassment | x/x | Noun |
| opprobrium | x/xx | Noun |
| vexation | x/x | Noun |
| disenchantment | xx/x | Noun |
| partisanship | /xxx | Noun |
| acquiescence | xx/x | Noun |
| discouragement | x/xx | Noun |
| criticism | /xxx | Noun |
| recrimination | xxx/x | Noun |
| rivalry | /xx | Noun |
| fury | /x | Noun |
| insolence | /xx | Noun |
| demoralization | xxxx/x | Noun |
| stigmatization | /xx/x | Noun |
| provocation | xx/x | Noun |
| incivility | xx/xx | Noun |
| disapprobation | xxx/x | Noun |
| conflict | /x | Noun |
| ferocity | x/xx | Noun |
| sympathy | /xx | Noun |
| disillusionment | xx/xx | Noun |
| dissatisfaction | xxx/x | Noun |
| exasperation | xxx/x | Noun |
| vehemence | /xx | Noun |
| dishonesty | x/xx | Noun |
| destructiveness | x/xx | Noun |
| elitism | /xxx | Noun |
| unpleasantness | x/xx | Noun |
| unkindness | x/x | Noun |
| nastiness | /xx | Noun |
| unfairness | x/x | Noun |
| ambiguity | xx/xx | Noun |
| implacable | x/xx | Adjective |
| undisguised | xx/ | Adjective |
| outright | // | Adverb, Adjective |
| downright | /x | Adjective |
| undercurrent | /xxx | Noun |
| unremitting | xx/x | Adjective |
| repressed | x/ | Adjective |
| suspicion | x/x | Noun |
| unrelenting | xx/x | Adjective |
| adversity | x/xx | Noun |
| affect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| aversion | x/x | Noun |
| backlash | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bad blood | // | Phrase, Noun |
| belligerent | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| blatant | /x | Adjective |
| chemotherapy | xx/xx | Noun |
| cold | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| coma | /x | Noun |
| crazy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| cruel | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| cycle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| debt | / | Noun |
| dementia | x/xx | Noun |
| denial | x/x | Noun |
| depression | x/x | Noun |
| disaster | x/x | Noun |
| dislike | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| enemy | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| feud | / | Noun, Verb |
| fight | / | Verb, Noun |
| floating | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| force | / | Noun, Verb |
| gall | / | Noun, Verb |
| hate | / | Verb, Noun |
| ire | / | Noun, Verb |
| mad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| mean | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| meat grinder | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| mood | / | Noun |
| nice | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| oedipal | /xx | Adjective |
| pain | / | Noun, Verb |
| passion | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pillage | /x | Noun, Verb |
| plundering | /xx | Noun |
| postpartum | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| racer | /x | Noun |
| rage | / | Noun, Verb |
| rejection | x/x | Noun |
| reluctant | x/x | Adjective |
| rude | / | Adjective |
| runner | /x | Noun |
| sprinter | /x | Noun |
| state of war | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| tension | /x | Noun, Verb |
| terror | /x | Noun |
| transplant | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| violent | /xx | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| virulence | /xx | Noun |
| war | / | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
