hostile
Meaning of hostile
noun
(chiefly in the plural) An enemy.
adjective- Not friendly, appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure
a hostile country
- Aggressive, antagonistic.
- Unwilling
- Of a hostile takeover.
Microsoft may go hostile in its bid for Yahoo as soon as Friday, according to a published report.
Information about hostile
- The plural form of hostile is: hostiles.
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Hyphenation of hostile
hos-tile
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- hostile is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
hostile synonyms
Meaning uncongenial:
Meaning :
inimical, antagonistic, hateful
hostile antonyms
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Translation of hostile
- Italian: nemico, ostile
- German: schädlich, abträglich, feindselig, feindlich, nachteilig, unhold, unfreundlich, ungünstig, lebensfeindlich, rauh
- Spanish: desagradable, antipático, antipática, hostil
- French: inamical, hostile, malveillant
Anagrams of hostile
Elohist, elohist, eoliths, holiest, olisthe, Sithole
Words that rhyme with hostile
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