The difference between Acrimony and Animosity

When used as nouns, acrimony means a sharp and bitter hatred, whereas animosity means violent hatred leading to active opposition.


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  1. Acrimony as a noun:

    A sharp and bitter hatred.

    Examples:

    "Her acrimony for her neighbors manifests itself with shouting and stomping."

  1. Animosity as a noun:

    Violent hatred leading to active opposition; active enmity; energetic dislike.