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rancorous |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Rancorous \Ran"cor*ous\, a. [OF. rancuros.] Full of rancor; evincing, or caused by rancor; deeply malignant; implacably spiteful or malicious; intensely virulent. So flamed his eyes with rage and rancorous ire. --Spenser. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: rancorous adj : showing deep-seated resentment; "preserve...from rancourous envy of the rich"- Aldous Huxley [syn: {rancourous}]
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