English dictionary

hostility

/h/A/'st/I/l/I/t/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition

noun.attribute

Examples
He could not conceal his hostility.

Synonyms ill will

Source: WordNet 3.0
a state of deep-seated ill-will

noun.state

Synonyms antagonism enmity

Source: WordNet 3.0
the feeling of a hostile person

noun.feeling

Examples
He could no longer contain his hostility.

Synonyms enmity ill will

Source: WordNet 3.0
violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked

noun.act

Synonyms aggression

Source: WordNet 3.0
State of being hostile; public or private enemy; unfriendliness; animosity.

noun

Source: webster1913