hostility
hostility
Meaning of hostility
aggressive attitude
aggressive, ablehnende Haltung gegenüber einer Person oder Gruppe
Pronunciation
hostility with German translation
hostility usage examples
There was hostility between the groups.
Zwischen den Gruppen herrschte Feindseligkeit.
Hostility doesn't solve any problem.
Feindseligkeit hilft bei keinem Problem.
hostility synonyms
What's the difference between hostility, antagonism, ill will, aggression, resentment, and antipathy
active opposition
ENThere is clear antagonism between the two political parties.
wishing someone harm
ENThere was obvious ill will behind his refusal to help.
Advanced: broader words
aggressive behavior rather than attitude
ENThe company's aggressive expansion provoked hostility from competitors.
ENShe felt deep resentment after being passed over for promotion.
dislike, often not shown
ENHe felt an immediate antipathy toward the new manager.
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hostility belongs to the topic "Conflicts and Reconciliation →". Start with a short set of 7 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does hostility mean?
aggressive attitude
How do you pronounce hostility?
hostility is pronounced [hɒˈstɪlɪti].
How is hostility used in a sentence?
Zwischen den Gruppen herrschte Feindseligkeit. Translation: There was hostility between the groups.
Is hostility part of Conflicts and Reconciliation vocabulary?
Yes, hostility can be learned in the Conflicts and Reconciliation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is hostility part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?
Yes, hostility can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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