Bad/ill feeling

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noun

A feeling of dislike, resentment or discomfort between people or towards a situation.

There is a bad feeling between the two families because of their past disputes.
Visual representation of "bad/ill feeling" - A feeling of dislike, resentment or discomfort between people or towards a situation.

Often appears as...

  • harbour a bad feeling
  • create bad feeling
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Social Discomfort

Use when describing uncomfortable feelings between groups or individuals due to past conflicts.

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The meeting ended with bad feeling lingering in the air.
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Long-Term Dispute

Refers to long-standing issues, not just temporary disagreements.

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Their rivalry has caused bad feeling for years.
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Emotional Impact

Highlights the strong emotional response that often accompanies bad feeling.

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Their harsh words left a trail of bad feeling.
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