ill feeling

Noun

Meaning

ill feeling (countable and uncountable, plural ill feelings)

A feeling of animosity or resentment.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

venom malice loathing spite hostility hatred resentment jealousy bitterness animosity enmity bile antipathy grievance vitriol
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Antonyms

love regard attachment affinity devotion sentiment
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Examples

It got as high as Eisenhower who, with his renowned skill in diplomacy, ensured Montgomery did get his Flying Fortress, though at a great cost in ill feeling. Source: Internet

This reference was later edited out of Gower's Confessio Amantis and it was suggested by one editor citation that this was done because of ill feeling between them, but it is likely due simply to stylistic concerns. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

ill effects ill fame ill favor ill feelings ill health ill humor