The difference between Bitterness and Rancor

When used as nouns, bitterness means the quality of having a bitter taste, whereas rancor means the deepest malignity or spite.


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  1. Bitterness as a noun:

    The quality of having a bitter taste.

  2. Bitterness as a noun:

    The quality of feeling bitter; acrimony, resentment.

  1. Rancor as a noun:

    The deepest malignity or spite; deep-seated enmity or malice; inveterate hatred.

    Examples:

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