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1. (n.) hostility
a hostile state or attitude.
2. hostility
a hostile act.
3. hostility
opposition or resistance to an idea, plan, etc.
4. hostility
hostilities,
5. hostility
acts of warfare.
6. hostility
war.
Etymology: (1375–1425; < L)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) hostility, ill will
a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition
"he could not conceal his hostility"
2. (noun) hostility, enmity, antagonism
a state of deep-seated ill-will
3. (noun) hostility, enmity, ill will
the feeling of a hostile person
"he could no longer contain his hostility"
4. (noun) aggression, hostility
violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked
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1. (noun) hostility
the feeling of being hostile toward
her hostility toward her teachers
2. hostility
***hostilities
***fighting between groups, countries, etc.
***a treaty to end the hostilities
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) hostility
state of being hostile; public or private enemy; unfriendliness; animosity
2. (noun) hostility
an act of an open enemy; a hostile deed; especially in the plural, acts of warfare; attacks of an enemy
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. hostility
Tendency to feel anger toward and to seek to inflict harm upon a person or group.
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Sense: unfriendliness; opposition.
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 Afrikaans: vyandigheid |
 Arabic: عَداوَه، عِداء |
 Bulgarian: враждебност |
 Brazilian: hostilidade |
 Czech: nepřátelství |
 German: die Feindschaft |
 Danish: fjendtlighed |
 Greek: εθρ(ικ)ότητα |
 Spanish: hostilidad |
 Estonian: vaenulikkus |
 Farsi: خصومت |
 Finnish: vihamielisyys |
 French: hostilité |
 Hebrew: עוֹינוּת |
 Hindi: दुश्मनी, शत्रुता |
 Croatian: neprijateljstvo |
 Hungarian: ellenséges viszony |
 Indonesian: kebencian |
 Icelandic: fjandskapur |
 Italian: ostilità |
 Japanese: 敵意 |
 Korean: 적개심 |
 Lithuanian: priešiškumas |
 Latvian: naidīgums |
 Malay: permusuhan |
 Dutch: afwijzing |
 Norwegian: fiend-/uvennskap |
 Polish: wrogość |
 Persian: خصومت |
 Pashto: دښمنی |
 Portuguese: hostilidade |
 Romanian: ostilitate |
 Russian: враждебность |
 Slovak: nepriateľstvo |
 Slovenian: sovražnost |
 Serbian: oštro suprotstavljanje |
 Swedish: fientlighet, fiendskap, o |
 Thai: ความเป็นศัตรู |
 Turkish: düşmanlık |
 Taiwanese: 敵意 |
 Ukrainian: ворожість |
 Urdu: دشمنی |
 Vietnamese: sự thù địch |
 Chinese: 敌意 |
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