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Sentence count:254+10Posted:2017-02-01Updated:2020-07-24
Antonym: amitySimilar words: hostileutilityfertilityfertility rateagilityabilityhumilityviabilityMeaning: [hɑ'stɪlətɪ /hɒ's-]  n. 1. a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition 2. a state of deep-seated ill-will 3. the feeling of a hostile person 4. violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked. 
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121. Yet the hostility of takeovers is a distraction, a sort of white noise.
122. But he was equal to the task, and he never acknowledged the transparent hostility of the questions.
123. They deny personal responsibility, disparage traditional morality, denigrate religion, and promote hostility toward the family's way of life.
124. Last night's intimacy seemed doubly incongruous in contrast to this fraught hostility.
125. This time Laimonis's self-deprecating laugh does not cover the pain, and something else, hostility perhaps.
126. This incident was the culmination of increasing hostility among black and white students at Olivet.
127. When the going got rough the brothers usually sent a deputy to face the unpleasant hostility to which they would be exposed.
128. The old quarrel, sprung from a tract of land in dispute, had been fomented by many acts of hostility since.
129. In addition Quintianus faced hostility from a local official, Lytigius, and from Hortensius.
130. But the rain has no effect on the tireless hostility of local life forms.
131. His eyebrows rose slightly at her scarcely hidden hostility[http://sentencedict.com/hostility.html], and there was an awkward pause.
132. Each Akawaio settlement is a tiny republic whose patriotism bristles with hostility towards other, rival communities.
133. Hostility and suspicion between the two ethnic groups in Krajina escalated.
134. He was gazing through her, black eyes like two probes, annihilating her with his immovable hostility.
135. The hostility towards Ash somehow included himself, at least in his own eyes.
136. For their part, the Communists completely reversed their line, earning the permanent hostility of many of their former allies.
137. Berg tapped into the unpalatable side of public opinion, becoming addicted to verbal wind-ups and hostility with fatal results.
138. Passive-aggressive children are rarely viewed as discipline problems by school authorities, since their hostility toward authority is so indirect.
139. He stared down at Fon Parks, his brow creased as he attempted to understand her hostility to him.
140. There is another piece of evidence to suggest that there is not hostility.
141. Right-wing newspapers singled her out for every conceivable hostility, particularly the circumstances of her divorce from her first husband.
142. The attitude of these castes towards the world revolution is one of total hostility.
143. Finally, the psychological profession's hostility to marriage and family commitments works strongly against women psychologists.
144. You are less vulnerable in a culture characterized by struggle, hostility, and competition.
145. Seven pairs of eyes were looking at him with open hostility, even the youngest's who was not yet four.
146. The pickets travelling to Kent were met by unbridled hostility from local people, orchestrated by local newspapers.
147. George Wigg almost had a stroke, in view of his undoubted and continuing hostility to her.
148. The New Urban Left councils aroused considerable hostility from the government, and some anxiety from the leadership of the Labour party.
149. Labour is accused of using harsh language in pandering to hostility to immigrants.
150. Recently there has been hostility towards the Prime Minister from members of his own party.
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