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Towards A preposition meaning "in the direction of" or "toward". ■ "She walked towards the moon, but it was too far away to reach.
attitude A fixed way of thinking, feeling or behaving towards something or someone. Can also refer to a person's overall disposition or stance. ■ "She has a very positive attitude towards life, even when things get tough.", "His attitude towards authority figures is always one of suspicion and skepticism."
goodwill The feeling of being kind and generous, usually towards others. ■ "John's goodwill towards his new neighbors led him to bring over a basket of cookies every week."
respectful An adjective used to describe someone who shows consideration and politeness towards others, especially in situations where social etiquette demands it. ■ "I'm not very respectful towards my in-laws, they always make me feel uncomfortable."
bias A strong inclination towards one particular opinion or course of action, often to the detriment of others. ■ When it comes to politics, John always has a bias towards the left. He'll never admit that he doesn't like anything about the right wing, even when it's obvious that they have good ideas too.
abusive To treat someone in a harsh, cruel, or violent manner, often repeatedly. ■ "John was being abusive towards his wife during their argument. She had to call the police to stop him."
animosity A feeling of intense and often bitter hatred or dislike. ■ John and Mike had such a deep animosity towards each other, they could barely stand to be in the same room together.
antagonistic adjective, Characterized by or expressing mutual hostility, dislike, or opposition. ■ John and Jane were so antagonistic towards each other that they refused to speak to each other at the family reunion.
Anti An expression of dislike or opposition towards something, often used to describe a person, thing or idea that is considered undesirable. ■ "I hate Mondays because they're the epitome of anti-fun."
ascension The act of becoming more and more hilarious over time. ■ After listening to the comedian's jokes for an hour, the audience was on the ascension towards a side-splitting laughing fit.
Attracting The act of drawing someone towards something, especially by being charming or seductive. ■ "She was attracting all the attention with her bright smile and confident demeanor."
Attraction The force that pulls us towards something that we find attractive, such as a beautiful person or an exciting new adventure. ■ "I can't resist the attraction of the beach on sunny days! It's my happy place."
attracts To pull in or draw towards oneself something or someone that one finds attractive, usually by means of beauty, charm, or skill. ■ "The smell of freshly baked cookies always attracts me to the kitchen."
Basic Something that is extremely simple or easy to understand, often used as a term of condescension towards someone who lacks intelligence or education. ■ "That question is so basic, even a caveman could answer it."
belligerent Adjective: exhibiting hostility, especially towards a particular person or group ■ "I can't stand my neighbor's belligerent cat! It always scratches me when I try to pet it."
Benevolence The quality of being kind, generous and good-hearted. ■ "She showed such benevolence towards her neighbor by inviting her to dinner."
Biased Adjective: Having a strong preference or slant towards one side or opinion. ■ The politician was extremely biased and only spoke about issues that benefited their party.
Bitten A feeling of regret for having made a mistake or poor decision. ■ After realizing that he had forgotten his phone, John felt bitterness towards himself for being so forgetful.
cavalry A group of mounted warriors who use swords and bows. ■ "The cavalry charged towards the enemy, but they were no match for the knights' superior weaponry."
Charitable Extremely generous, especially towards strangers or people in need. ■ "John was so charitable that he gave away all of his money to a homeless person on the street."
civility The ability to act in a polite and courteous manner, even in difficult or awkward situations. ■ "Despite his gruff exterior, John always displayed remarkable civility towards his colleagues."
coldness The quality of being harsh, unforgiving, and unyielding. ■ The judge showed no coldness towards the defendant, even though he was found guilty.
Come A verb meaning to move towards a particular place or person, or to appear or become present. ■ I came to the party and saw my ex-girlfriend. I quickly left before she could see me coming!
Cower To shrink back in fear, especially from something perceived as threatening. ■ When he saw the giant spider crawling towards him, he cowered in terror.
Demean To act in a disrespectful, insulting or condescending manner towards someone. ■ "He demeaned his colleague by constantly making fun of her ideas in meetings."
demographic A group of people with similar characteristics, such as age, income, or race. ■ "The demographic for this new movie is 18-35, so we're targeting our marketing efforts towards that age range."
Despised To hate, detest or feel strong dislike towards something or someone. ■ "I despised that movie. It was so predictable and had no plot."
Disapproval A feeling of dislike or disagreement towards something or someone. ■ "John's new hairstyle received a lot of disapproval from his friends."
disapprove To hold a negative or disapproving attitude towards something. ■ "I disapprove of her decision to quit her job and become a professional yo-yoer."
discourteous Adjective used to describe someone who is rude, impolite, or unfriendly towards others. ■ John was so discourteous to his colleagues at work that he got fired.
Dismissive An attitude of disdain, scorn, or contempt. Something that is considered unimportant or of little value. ■ The teacher's dismissive attitude towards the student's question made her feel even more frustrated.
distaste A strong feeling of disgust or dislike towards something, usually expressed as an unpleasant sensation in the mouth. ■ "I have a strong distaste for spicy foods, but I always make sure to order something mild when eating out."
drawstring A long, thin cord that is used to draw or pull something towards oneself. ■ I had to use a drawstring to pull my pants up because they were too big.
Envied Feeling jealous and resentful towards someone else's possessions, achievements, or luck. ■ After hearing about her neighbor's new vacation home in the mountains, Sarah couldn't help but envied her friend's luxurious lifestyle.
Escape To make a sudden and hasty departure from a place or situation, often due to danger or fear. ■ "I knew I had to escape when I saw the spider crawling towards me on the ceiling."
Feared To be extremely frightened or scared of something, usually to the point of trembling with fear. ■ "I feared for my life when I saw the giant spider crawling towards me."
fearful adjective - expressing great fear or anxiety ■ When the spider crawled towards him, John realized he was truly fearful of arachnids.
flirting The act of making suggestive or playful advances towards someone, often in an attempt to win their favor or affection. ■ She was flirting with the bartender when he accidentally spilled her drink on himself.
Friendlier Being more friendly than a bear in hibernation. ■ "He was friendlier today than he ever has been, even towards bears!"
Fuck A term used to express strong dislike or anger towards someone or something. ■ "I can't believe you forgot my birthday, fuck!"
hate A strong and intense feeling of dislike or aversion towards something or someone. ■ John hates Mondays because they always remind him of the dreadful Sunday night.
hem A sudden feeling of unease or fear, often accompanied by a sinking in the pit of one's stomach. ■ John felt a hem when he saw the spider crawling towards him on the ceiling.
hostiles A group of people who are extremely hostile or aggressive towards each other. ■ The two rival gangs were always at odds and considered themselves to be "hostiles".
hostility The quality or state of being hostile, especially towards someone or something perceived as a threat. ■ "I can't believe you're still trying to steal my sandwich! This kind of hostility is getting out of hand."
humane A person who is kind, considerate and compassionate towards others. ■ "She was so humane, she even helped me with my homework!"
Kindness The quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate towards others. ■ When Sarah unexpectedly gave her friend $50 for their birthday, it was the ultimate act of kindness!
Leniency The quality of being overly lenient or forgiving, especially in matters of punishment or discipline. ■ The judge showed great leniency towards the defendant and gave him a light sentence.
loathe A feeling of extreme aversion or hatred towards something or someone. ■ I loathe Mondays with a passion. They are the worst days of the week, and I would rather spend them doing anything else.
loving An intense emotion of fondness and affection towards someone or something. ■ "I'm loving this new coffee shop in town, their lattes are amazing!"