Synonym: aggressive, antagonistic, belligerent, bitter, militant, unfavorable, unfriendly. Antonym: amiable, favorable, friendly. Similar words: host, tile, ghost, hostage, still, whose, those, until. Meaning: ['hɑstl /'hɒstaɪl] 
n. troops belonging to the enemy's military forces. adj. 1. characterized by enmity or ill will 2. not belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally 3. very unfriendly 4. impossible to bring into friendly accord 5. very unfavorable to life or growth 6. marked by features that oppose constructive treatment or development 7. unsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company ( used of attempts to buy or take control of a business).
n. troops belonging to the enemy's military forces. adj. 1. characterized by enmity or ill will 2. not belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally 3. very unfriendly 4. impossible to bring into friendly accord 5. very unfavorable to life or growth 6. marked by features that oppose constructive treatment or development 7. unsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company ( used of attempts to buy or take control of a business). 
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241. Something of a know-it-all, he comes across as slightly hostile, even if only through verbal argument, or jokes targeted at others.
242. This is because him himself can not be hostile to reason long- termly either.
243. It takes the form of the Anti-Libidinal Ego having 'an uncompromisingly hostile attitude' towards the Libidinal Ego and its associated Exciting Object.
244. If the worst case happens, however, and an aircraft goes down, a combat search and rescue mission kicks into high gear to extract the aircrew from hostile territory quickly and safely.
245. However, the UAW leadership hasn't been as hostile in private in regard to the tie-up as public comments would suggest, people close to the union said.
246. Ever the diligent litigator, Butler had been reading up on his military law. In time of war, he knew, a commander had a right to seize any enemy property that was being used for hostile purposes.
247. The Taliban claimed it shot down the helicopter, but the official said there was no sign of hostile fire.
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248. According to BPRS factor analysis, the retardation, activation and hostile suspiciousness was more obvious than other factors.
249. This hostile became so habitual that Nike pompously formed a contrapositive section for this rank only.
250. As one of the most important defensive measures of hostile acquisitions, poison pill has significant impact on corporate management structure and corporate market control.
251. CMWS is a sensor for fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft that provides rapid warning of hostile surface-to-air threats.
252. For instance, should lawmakers in Washington enact overtly hostile policies that further weaken China's trade-dependent economy, the blowback could be substantial.
253. It is worth recalling that when India had a very low rate of economic growth, as was the case until the 1980s, a common argument was that democracy was hostile to fast economic growth.
254. "I told him many years ago, it's very hostile, " Kittinger said. "You're in a vacuum, and your whole life is dependent on the pressure suit working properly.
255. The world is used to be hostile to the new talents, the new creations, the new needs to be encouraged.
256. In the movie, Sacagawea and Clark fall in love while traversing hostile Native American territory and battling the jealous villain Toussaint Charbonneau.
257. The response I have received to my articles about them, and my espousal of these beliefs, has been, for the most part, pretty hostile, and sometimes downright nasty.
258. Flouting its hallowed doctrine of "non-interference", it has nudged them into slightly less hostile stances towards the West.
259. The crew of the Vincennes, distracted by an ongoing gunbattle, mistakes the A300 for a hostile military aircraft and destroys it with two surface-to-air missiles.
260. Furniture weighs suddenly turn hostile cozily : Furniture tide respect criterion incline to is muti_function with diversification.
261. So is a fierce, hostile glower or a series of frightened, bewildered glances.
262. Meanwhile, the downing of a Turkish helicopter is under investigation; the guerrillas claim that they downed it with hostile fire...
263. In the midst of the commodity craze in 2007, Chen waged a hostile takeover of a Hong Kong-listed steelmaker that was ultimately defeated with the backing of steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal.
264. HARPY effectively suppresses hostile SAM and radar sites for long duration, by detecting, attacking and destroying radar targets with a very high hit accuracy.
265. JATAS will provide rotary-wing assault aircraft with an integrated infrared-based missile warning, laser warning and hostile fire indication defensive suite.
266. As one of the most important defensive measures of hostile acquisitions, poison pill has significant impacts on corporate management structure and corporate market control.
267. Mr Bush struggled in part because he feared, with some justification, that the permanent bureaucracy in Washington would be hostile to a Republican agenda.