rancorous

Meanings

• Having a deep-seated hatred or bitter antagonism towards someone or something.

  - "Array of Examples sentence for meaning 1."

---

Synonyms

malicious , resentful , venomous

---

Rhymes

Words rhyming with rancorous
Array of all rhyming words that sound similar to rancorous

---

Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Array of all Homophones of 'rancorous' that pronounced same but different meanings
   

---

Variants

List of all variants of rancorous that leads to same result
rancorous , rancorously

---

Forms

Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

Array of different forms of the 'rancorous' (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

---

Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Middle English rancour, from Old French rancour, from Frankish *rinkwarta, from rink- 'corner' + wartha, 'guardian'.

---

Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. hatred: A strong feeling of dislike or antagonism towards someone or something.

2. antagonism: A state or feeling of active opposition or hostility towards someone or something.

---

Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Rancorous has been used in literature and art to depict deep-seated hatred or antagonism towards someone or something. In music, the term 'rancorous' has been used to describe the aggressive and bitter tone of certain songs.

Memorize "rancorous" using Dictozo

The best and recommended way to memorize rancorous is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:

1. Highlighting:

   Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.
2. Periodic Reminders:

   Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.