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daggers

NOUN

enmity

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acrimony alienation animosity animus antagonism antipathy bad blood bitterness dislike hatred hostility ill will loathing malice rancor

STRONG

aversion detestation hate malevolence malignancy malignity spite spleen unfriendliness venom

WEAK

uncordiality

Antonyms

STRONGEST

approval friendliness friendship kindness liking love rapport respect sweetness sympathy

STRONG

loving

WEAK

affinity fellowship good will

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Some fought with only a trident; some fought mounted on horseback; some on chariot; others on foot with helmet and short sword; some with two daggers; still others exclusively fought wild beasts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Here, the evildoers receive sumptuous cloaks along with their metaphorical daggers.

From Salon • Jan. 28, 2026

When the last players got a chance to take down their cloaks, daggers and suspicions they had the opportunity to ask each other what they wanted to do if they won.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026

Simone Biles stared daggers at the big screen as she waited.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2024

“Welcome,” I say sitting opposite from him, his eyes like daggers.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott

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