Words and phrases that have a meaning related to hostile: (226 results)
Often used in the same context:
unfriendly, antagonistic, warlike, unwelcoming, confrontational, belligerent, inhospitable, unsupportive, bellicose, hostile takeover, retaliatory, violent, adversarial, hospitable, conciliatory, friendly, intimidatory, uncongenial, intolerant, uncooperative, vitriolic, combative, aggressive, accusatory, coercive, unreceptive, uncivil, unsympathetic, litigious, indifferent, antipathetic, inimical, spiteful, belligerant, permissive, congenial, abusive, discriminatory, unhelpful, unneighborly, vociferous, venomous, negative, unaccommodating, angry, supportive, disdainful, intransigent, disrespectful, homophobic, dangerous, unfavorable, favorable, virulent, vindictive, contemptuous, highhanded, standoffish, apathetic, hateful, vicious, rude, rowdy, testy, unstable, threatening, irrational, chummy, stormy, frostier, harsh, inharmonious, disruptive, racist, reactionary, ferocious, challenging, predatory, disloyal, vituperative, raucous, xenophobic, obstructive, volatile, truculent, sympathetic, uncaring, unsolicited, unenthusiastic, ungrateful, intolerable, unforgiving, dismissive, boisterous, unsporting, agitated, unmilitary, timid, acrimonious, militarized, surly, inclement, com, foreign, parties, adversaries, central, contrary, inconsistent, newspapers, club, company, con, depart, party, sub, backers, ibid, reside, serving, advisers, clubs, imperialist, counterrevolutionary, insurgent, antirevolutionary, rebellious, anticlerical, communist, antiforeign, arab, enemy, fascist, repressive
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., action officer, aggression, alienator, anti-intellectual, anti-takeover defense, balkanise, balkanize, battle, belligerence, belligerency, belligerently, besieged, bridgehead, bridge agent, conflict, confrontation, containment, counterintelligence, crank call, crank letter, cross-examination, defiance, deplore, disarm, electronic simulative deception, electronic warfare, encounter, enemy, engagement, enmity, ew, existentialist, exodus, face-off, fair game, fight, fomor, fomorian, foothold, freeze, friendly, hegira, hejira, hostilely, hostile witness, hostility, ill will, infiltrator, inroad, irreligious, leveraged buyout, lock-up option, peacekeeping, peacekeeping mission, peacekeeping operation, philistine, preventive attack, preventive strike, prey, quarry, security intelligence, showdown, simulative electronic deception, site, smirched, spew out, tactical warning, target, thaw, truculent, turn on, typically, unhostile, upset, walk-in, warpath, web site, with hostility
Synonyms:
Also try:antipathetical, at loggerheads, bitter, dirty, head-on, ill, irreconcilable, opponent, opposing, unfavourable, unreconcilable
— Nouns for hostile: environment, attitude, indians, forces, world, feelings, tribes, country, camps, armies, territory, more...
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