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 Definitions of rancorous  [ˈræŋ kər əs]  

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Definition of 'rancorous' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) rancorous
full of or showing rancor.

Etymology:  (1580–90)

Definition of 'rancorous' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) rancorous
showing deep-seated resentment
"preserve...from rancourous envy of the rich"- Aldous Huxley


Definition of 'rancorous' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) rancorous
full of rancor; evincing, or caused by, rancor; deeply malignant; implacably spiteful or malicious; intensely virulent



'rancorous' - Nearby Entries  

r and b  ranching  rancid  rancor  rancorous  rancour  randall jarrell  



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