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Hostility (Noun)

Meaning 1

The feeling of a hostile person; "he could no longer contain his hostility".

Classification

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.

Synonyms

  • Ill Will
  • Enmity

Hypernyms

  • Hatred

Hyponyms

  • Rancour
  • Bad Blood
  • Aggressiveness
  • Gall
  • Animus
  • Bitterness
  • Rancor
  • Belligerency

Related Words

  • Hostile (adjective)

Meaning 2

A state of deep-seated ill-will.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

  • Antagonism
  • Enmity

Hyponyms

  • Tension
  • State Of War

Meaning 3

A hostile (very unfriendly) disposition; "he could not conceal his hostility".

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

  • Ill Will

Hyponyms

  • Virulency

Meaning 4

Violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Aggression

Hypernyms

  • Action

Hyponyms

  • Meat Grinder
  • Plundering
  • Pillaging
  • Violence

Related Words

  • Hostile (adjective)
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