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Meaning
Adj
●
Not
friendly
;
appropriate
to an
enemy
;
showing
the
disposition
of an
enemy
;
showing
ill will
and
malevolence
or a
desire
to
thwart
and injure.
●
Aggressive; antagonistic.
●
Unwilling.
●
Of a
hostile
takeover.
Noun
●
In People:
An enemy.
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Synonyms
Inimical
Unfriendly
Adverse
Antagonistic
Conflicting
Contentious
Counteracting
Hostile
Incompatible
Inharmonious
Irreconcilable
Opposed
Repugnant
Unbefriending
Unharmonious
Hateful
Sharp
Inhospitable
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Antonyms
Friendly
Cooperative
Helpful
Related
Confrontational
Belligerent
Combative
Aggressive
Unwelcoming
Violent
Uncivil
Vitriolic
Dismissive
Offensive
Abusive
Oppressive
Disruptive
Dangerous
Prejudiced
Harsh
Angry
Cruel
Insulting
Judgmental
Adversarial
Disloyal
Harmful
Destructive
Disagreeable
Judgemental
Disrespectful
Rude
Cynical
Antipathetic
Racist
Supportive
Threatening
Insensitive
Derogatory
Sympathetic
Suspicious
Fearful
Unpleasant
Distrustful
Critical
Unsympathetic
Brutal
Defiant
Vicious
Spiteful
Vindictive
Intolerant
Defensive
Unfavorable
Repressive
Discriminatory
Reactionary
Alien
Unfair
Xenophobic
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Rhymes
Hostel
Postil
Costal
Hostile
Pentecostal
Intercostal
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