animus
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈæ.nɪ.məs/
animus (uncountable)
- The basic impulses and instincts which govern one's actions.
- A feeling of enmity, animosity or ill will.
- 2005, Christian Science Monitor, April 22
- The current row arose swiftly, sparked both by historical animus and jockeying over future power and place in Asia - and it surprised many observers in the depth of antipathy on both sides.
- 2005, Christian Science Monitor, April 22
- (Jungian psychology) The masculine aspect of the feminine psyche or personality.
- German: Unterbewusstsein
- Portuguese: ânimo
- German: Feindseligkeit, Groll, Abneigung
- Russian: вражда́
- German: Animus
- Portuguese: animus
- Russian: а́нимус
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