Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hostility
noun
/hɒsˈtɪl.ɪ.ti/
Definition
Hostility refers to an attitude marked by aggressive or unfriendly behavior or feelings towards someone or something.
Examples
- His hostility towards the new policy was evident in his speech.
- Despite her hostility, they managed to work together effectively.
- The hostility between the two groups escalated quickly.
Meaning
The state of being angry or antagonistic, often resulting in actions that reflect dislike or opposition.
Synonyms
- animosity
- antagonism
- enmity
- resentment
- ill will
