Synonyms & related words for enmity

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of enmity — including hostility, antagonism, animosity, hatred, rancor, antipathy. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to enmity

Explore words related to enmity — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include heartburning, resentment, acrimony, odium, grudge, froideur, mistrust, resentfulness. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for enmity

Common synonyms for enmity include hostility, antagonism, animosity, hatred, rancor, antipathy, unfriendliness, dissension — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does enmity come from?

The word enmity breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root em-, from Latin amicus (“friend”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.