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animosity vs ill will

ill will vs animosity

animosity and ill will both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
animosity Yes No No No
ill will Yes No No No
As nouns, ill will is a hypernym of animosity; that is, ill will is a word with a broader meaning than animosity:
  • animosity: a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility
  • ill will: the feeling of a hostile person
Other hypernyms of animosity include enmity, hostility.
animosity (noun) ill will (noun)
a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition
the feeling of a hostile person
Difference between animosity and ill will

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