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   hostility

   /hɒˈstɪlɪti/

   noun

   • 1. hostile behaviour; unfriendliness or opposition: "their hostility to all outsiders" Similar antagonismunfriendlinessbitternessmalevolencemaliceunkindnessspitespitefulnessrancourrancorousnessvenomwrathangerhatredaggressionaggressivenessbelligerencebellicositypugnaciousnessmilitancytruculencewarlikenessoppositionantagonismanimosityantipathyanimusill willill feelingbad feelingresentmentaversionenmityinimicalnessOpposite friendlinessapproval
   • ▪ acts of warfare: "he called for an immediate cessation of hostilities" Similar fightingconflictarmed conflictcombatwarfarewarbloodshedviolenceactionmilitary actionbattlesstrifeOpposite peace

   Word Origin late Middle English: from French hostilité or late Latin hostilitas, from Latin hostilis (see hostile).

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHOSTILITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Hostility is unfriendliness, disagreement, or fighting. Learn how to use this word in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

   • English (US)

     HOSTILITY meaning: 1. an occasion when someone is unfriendly...

   • Znaczenie Hostility, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     hostility definicja: 1. an occasion when someone is...

   • Hostility: German Translation

     hostility translate: die Feindschaft. Learn more in the...

   • Hostility: Czech Translation

     hostility - translate into Czech with the English-Czech...

   • Hostility: Malay Translation

     hostility translate: permusuhan. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Hostility: Thai Translation

     hostility translate: ความเป็นศัตรู. Learn more in the...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › hostilityHostility Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of HOSTILITY is deep-seated usually mutual ill will. How to use hostility in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Hostility.

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5. www.dictionary.com › browse › hostilityHOSTILITY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Hostility definition: a hostile state, condition, or attitude; enmity; antagonism; unfriendliness.. See examples of HOSTILITY used in a sentence.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryHOSTILITY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Hostility is unfriendliness, disagreement, or fighting. Learn how to use this word in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary and other sources.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › hostilityHostility - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Hostility is the state of ill will and bad feeling. If a teacher embarrasses you in front of the whole class, you will probably regard him or her with hostility for the remainder of the school year.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHOSTILITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Hostility is unfriendly or aggressive behaviour towards people or ideas. ...the age-old hostility towards all things English. [+ to/towards] Christabel looked at Ron with open hostility. Synonyms: unfriendliness, hatred, animosity, spite More Synonyms of hostility. 2.uncountable noun.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › hostilityhostility noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of hostility noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.