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Word | Hostility |
Afrikaans Meaning | vyandigheid |
a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition; he could not conceal his hostility / violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked / State of being hostile / unfriendliness; hatred / hostile behavior; unfriendliness or opposition. / an unfriendly or hostile state, attitude, or action / hostilities : acts of fighting in a war, | |
Usage | ⇒ A child who has been the sole object of his parents' affection often feels hostility toward a new baby in the family, resenting the newcomer who has taken his place. ⇒ They were both glad to have gotten through the divorce proceedings without any visible signs of hostility. ⇒ their hostility to all outsiders |
Synonyms | antagonism, animosity, hatred, enmity, antipathy, malice, ill will, bitterness, opposition, animus, malevolence, conflict, resentment, war, aversion, dislike, spite, unfriendliness, aggression, friction, |
Antonyms | friendship, friendliness, amity, harmony, affability, kindliness, goodwill, affinity, agreeableness, amiability, concurrence, consonance, cordiality, discontinuous, kindness, peace, accord, acquiescence, affection, agreement, |
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