Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hostile-actions
Noun
/ˈhɒs.taɪl ˈæk.ʃənz/
Definition
Actions taken with the intent to harm or oppose, typically in a confrontational or aggressive manner.
Examples
- The military engaged in hostile actions against the enemy forces.
- Diplomatic relations soured due to hostile actions between the two countries.
- Her hostile actions during the meeting created tension among the team members.
Meaning
Hostile actions refer to behaviors or strategies that are intended to demonstrate aggression, animosity, or opposition towards someone or something.
Synonyms
- Aggressive actions
- Antagonistic behavior
- Adversarial dealings
- Confrontational acts
- Belligerent maneuvers