Synonyms

Translations

Find Words

Word Forms

☀

	Appearance
✓	Use device theme
✓	Dark theme
✓	Light theme

What is another word for animus?

Need synonyms for animus? Here's a list of similar words from our thesaurus that you can use instead.

Contexts ▼

A feeling of bitterness, resentment, or ill-will

An attitude that informs one's actions

A motivation to do something

A strategy worked out in advance to achieve a goal

The human soul, mind, or spirit

An indispensable factor or influence that gives something its strength and vitality

The action or fact of intending

… more ▼

Noun

A feeling of bitterness, resentment, or ill-will

dissatisfaction

chip on your shoulder

strong aversion

intense dislike

acrimoniousness

hateful feeling

extreme dislike

mutual hostility

incompatibility

uncharitableness

hardness of heart

cantankerousness

ill-disposedness

personality conflict

mean-spiritedness

mischievousness

evil intentions

being on the warpath

righteous anger

argumentativeness

contentiousness

quarrelsomeness

misunderstanding

disputatiousness

wounded feelings

having no use for

contemptuousness

disillusionment

difference of opinion

disagreeableness

destructiveness

divided loyalties

willingness to fight

bee in your bonnet

irreconcilability

more ❯

“He displayed a thorough animus to the Western tradition.”

Noun

An attitude that informs one's actions

“It is true that a nationalistic animus did not rally the Russian people into a cohesive national body.”

Noun

A motivation to do something

motivating force

animating force

“The ideology of the organizing cadre or party is adopted, and its rhetoric comes to be used to express the anger which is the animus of the revolution.”

Noun

A strategy worked out in advance to achieve a goal

course of action

organization^US

organisation^UK

method of working

proposed action

series of measures

sleight of hand

set of procedures

series of steps

systematic process

standard operating procedure

leap in the dark

standard procedure

instrumentation

organizing system

vision statement

mode of conduct

mode of behaviour

what one is into

mission statement

bait and switch

course of therapy

instrumentality

set of principles

business enterprise

frame of reference

orderly process

set of guidelines

set of channels

guiding principle

logical process

way of achieving

means of achieving

way of ensuring

means of ensuring

likely cause of

usual procedure

method of functioning

method of operation

manner of working

method of operating

mode of operation

piece of business

piece of advice

way of doing things

military science

treacherousness

formularization

superintendency

superintendence

more ❯

Noun

The human soul, mind, or spirit

essential nature

animating principle

spiritual being

recesses of heart

sum and substance

name of the game

characteristics

seat of affections

organization^US

innermost being

organisation^UK

seat of the affections

seat of one's feelings

individualization

piece of matter

heart of hearts

innermost feelings

basic characteristics

substantialness

fundamental nature

inherent characteristics

inherent attributes

inherent qualities

fundamental quality

basic characteristic

intrinsic nature

basic attributes

essential attributes

essential qualities

basic qualities

inherent features

essential features

essential characteristics

chief constituent

nature of beast

be-all and end-all

meat and potatoes

physical existence

seat of one's emotions

more ❯

Noun

An indispensable factor or influence that gives something its strength and vitality

animating spirit

essential component

essential constituent

animating force

sum and substance

personification

exemplification

fundamental nature

fundamental quality

intrinsic nature

basic characteristic

chief constituent

be-all and end-all

meat and potatoes

heart of the matter

name of the game

fundamental point

important point

essential nature

fundamental principle

principal element

chief ingredient

most important point

main ingredient

principal constituent

the long and the short of it

important detail

guiding principle

first principle

centre of attention^UK

center of attention^US

the name of the game

essential details

important matter

crux of the matter

general picture

nature of the beast

basic characteristics

inherent characteristics

characteristics

inherent attributes

inherent qualities

basic attributes

essential attributes

essential qualities

basic qualities

inherent features

essential features

essential characteristics

nature of beast

spiritual being

recesses of heart

animating principle

basic principles

main ingredients

more ❯

Noun

The action or fact of intending

	Find more words!








animus
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder

Related Words and Phrases

See Also

What is the opposite of animus?
Sentences with the word animus
Words that rhyme with animus
What is the plural of animus?
What is the adjective for animus?
What is the noun for animus?
Translations for animus
Use our Synonym Finder

Nearby Words

an incalculable number of

an inconceivable

animosity towards

an immoderate amount of

6-letter Words Starting With

Find Synonyms

Word Tools			Finders & Helpers		Apps		More		Synonyms
Synonyms Antonyms Rhymes Sentences Nouns Verbs	Adjectives Adverbs Plural Singular Past Tense Present Tense		Word Unscrambler Words With Friends Scrabble Crossword / Codeword		iOS / Apple Android		Home About Us Terms of Use Privacy Statement Don't Sell Personal Data		A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Antonyms A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Copyright WordHippo © 2023