This is the 8781st most frequent Portuguese word.
animosidade
Hostility or strong dislike.
Here, 'animosidade' refers to feelings of hostility or tension among people.
A animosidade entre os colegas dificultava o trabalho em equipe.
The animosity between colleagues hindered teamwork.
In this case, 'animosidade' is used to describe initial, negative feelings or attitudes towards someone.
Ele conseguiu superar a animosidade inicial com sua gentileza.
He managed to overcome the initial animosity with his kindness.
Here, 'animosidade' highlights the tension or hostility arising from disagreements during interactions.