hostile#1 (a)

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type a
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def characterized by enmity or ill will
examples a hostile nation
a hostile remark
hostile actions
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Also see aggressive; hateful; offensive; unfriendly; unpeaceful; violent
Derivationally related form hostile → hostility
Antonym hostile → amicable
Similar to aggressive, belligerent; antagonistic, antipathetic, antipathetical; at loggerheads; bitter; dirty; head-on; ill; opponent, opposing; unfriendly, inimical
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Also see aggressive; unfavorable, unfavourable; unfriendly; hateful; offensive; unpeaceful; violent
Similar to aggressive, belligerent; antagonistic, antipathetic, antipathetical; at loggerheads; bitter; dirty; head-on; ill; opponent, opposing; unfriendly, inimical
Antonym amicable → hostile
Derived from adjective hostilely → hostile
Derivationally related form hostility → hostile

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