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    hostility
    /hɒˈstɪlɪti/

    noun

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  2. HOSTILITY definition: 1. an occasion when someone is unfriendly or shows that they do not like something: 2. an occasion…. Learn more.

  3. Hostility is deep-seated dislike or ill will, often showing itself in attacks or aggression. It can also refer to hostile action, conflict, or opposition in thought or principle. See synonyms, examples, and word history of hostility.

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

  5. Hostility can be used to describe aggressive relations between two countries as well as between people. The issue of territorial borders can often cause hostility between neighboring countries. If actual fighting breaks out, use the word hostilities to refer to the violent actions between them.

  6. Hostility is unfriendly or aggressive behaviour towards people or ideas, or opposition to something you do not approve of. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, collocations, and usage of hostility with examples from Collins English Dictionary.

  7. Hostility is unfriendly, angry behaviour that shows that you dislike someone, or strong disagreement with something or someone. Learn more about the word, its synonyms and translations in different languages.

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