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acrimony

1 of 1noun
/ˈækrəmoʊni/
1

words or feelings that are filled with anger or bitterness

  • Despite once being close friends, their falling out resulted in years of acrimony and resentment.
  • The business negotiations broke down in a storm of acrimony, as each side accused the other of dishonesty.
  • Their divorce proceedings were filled with acrimony, with both parties hurling insults and accusations at each other.
  • Their once-friendly relationship had deteriorated into acrimony over the years.
  • Their divorce was marked by deep acrimony, filled with spiteful accusations.