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gall vs enmity

enmity vs gall

gall and enmity both are nouns.

gall is a verb but enmity is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gall Yes No Yes No
enmity Yes No No No
As nouns, enmity is a hypernym of gall; that is, enmity is a word with a broader meaning than gall:
  • gall: a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
  • enmity: the feeling of a hostile person
Other hypernyms of gall include hostility, ill will.
gall (noun) enmity (noun)
the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties the feeling of a hostile person
a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats a state of deep-seated ill-will
a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
abnormal swelling of plant tissue caused by insects or microorganisms or injury
a skin sore caused by chafing
an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle
gall (verb) enmity (verb)
irritate or vex
become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
Difference between gall and enmity

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