EN'MITY, n.

1. The quality of being an enemy the opposite of friendship will hatred unfriendly dispositions malevolence. It expresses more than aversion and less than malice,and differs from displeasure in denoting a fixed or rooted hatred, whereas displeasure is more transient.

I will put enmity between thee and the woman. Genesis 3

The carnal mind is enmity against God.Romans 8 .

2. A state of opposition.

The friendship of the world is enmity with God. James 4 .