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animus: Meaning and Definition of
an•i•mus
Pronunciation: (an'u-mus), [key]
— n.
- strong dislike or enmity; hostile attitude; animosity.
- purpose; intention; animating spirit.
- (in the psychology of C. G. Jung) the masculine principle, esp. as present in women (contrasted with anima).
See also:
- animus (Thesaurus)
