01 Word definition

animus

6 letters · 3 vowels · 3 consonants

Is ANIMUS a word?

Yes. ANIMUS is a 6-letter noun. a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ANIMUS?

A-N-I-M-U-S

ANIMUS contains 6 letters, begins with A, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility

Synonyms
animositybad blood
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends11points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ANIMUS spelled?

A1N2I3M4U5S6
Starts withANIFirst 3 letters
Ends withMUSLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About ANIMUS.

How do you spell ANIMUS?

ANIMUS is spelled A-N-I-M-U-S. It contains 6 letters.