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rancor in Arabic

حِقْد ḥiqd

/ˈɹæ̞ŋkə//ˈɹæ̝ŋkɚ/

rancor in Arabic: حِقْد (ḥiqd). In English, rancor means a feeling of long-lasting ire for another, sometimes to the point of hatred, over a perceived wrongdoing; bitterness.

Arabic words for rancor

the deepest malignity or spite
حِقْد ḥiqd

English meaning of rancor

  1. noun A feeling of long-lasting ire for another, sometimes to the point of hatred, over a perceived wrongdoing; bitterness.
  2. noun Rancidity, rankness.
  3. verb To rankle or fester.

Full definition of rancor

rancor in a sentence

  • I could almost see the rancor in his eyes when he challenged me to a fight.

Synonyms of rancor

All synonyms of rancor

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Questions about rancor in Arabic

What is the meaning of rancor in Arabic?
Rancor in Arabic is حِقْد (ḥiqd).
ما معنى كلمة rancor؟
Rancor: حِقْد (ḥiqd).
What does rancor mean in English?
Rancor means a feeling of long-lasting ire for another, sometimes to the point of hatred, over a perceived wrongdoing; bitterness.

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