ANIMUS


Meaning of ANIMUS in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

At the same time, the incident showed his liability to argue from passion and personal animus to philosophical or political generality.

For Pound's animus against Virgil was deep-seated and virulent from the first, and it persisted.

He did not, in any case, have a high opinion of Santayana - an animus which Santayana reciprocated towards Eliot.

In spite of this, his animus against his father was already diminishing.

Neither was deterred by the fact that the inevitable visceral animus they are fueling among voters has five more months to fester.

The novel breathes a certain animus against Jane.

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