Antonym: amity. Similar words: hostile, utility, fertility, fertility rate, agility, ability, humility, viability. Meaning: [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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151. What is the reason for the increase in gang hostility in small towns?
152. Authoritarian personalities have been found to display attitudes of hostility towards inferiors and to reject other authoritarian people because of attitudes about authority.
153. She'd seen the hostility in the woman's face and had her moved to another ward.
154. This time he seems to be picking up the signals of some approaching hostility towards him.
155. However, even political hostility did not entirely break these old economic links.
156. Since it involved a fresh assessment of wealth it encountered some hostility.
157. Love can control hostility and conquer anger by being patient, reasonable and tolerant. Dr T.P.Chia
158. Or has democracy itself been adapted to accommodate earlier suspicions and hostility?
159. Whatever obstacles may emerge, it is hard to see public attitudes in the South reverting to the hostility of the past.
160. But success in this world seems to breed envy which, in its turn, can breed hostility.
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161. He was especially noted for his hostility to the scheme to form a territorial army.
162. The attempt to fan black hostility against white farmers during the election campaign was a failure.
163. Many had faced hostility from colleagues who were opposed to fundholding.
164. Blanche's voice suddenly became quiet and insinuating, without a trace of hostility.
165. Hostility in older children is frequently inhibited from open expression as inner controls are developed.
166. Ultimately these foundered on the legacy of hostility between the various parties and between Lini, Sope and Kalpokas.
167. Unprepared for the constant clamor, stress and hostility of prison life, he develops a seething anger and torturing headaches.
168. Sarah, who lived near to the Brompton Hospital, visited her father regularly although Raine's hostility complicated an already fraught situation.
169. Sympathy for the general aims of civil rights legislation turned to hostility when it affected people's everyday lives.
170. The dark eyes were glowing with hostility and the man's whole body had tensed.
171. The two nations have history of hostility and have fought three wars since they both gained independence from Britain in 1947.
172. Strikes grew more frequent and violent, the harsh suppression of them by the government increasing hostility towards the republican regime.
173. His face shrank into lines of hostility and I felt my right knee twitching with anger inside my trouser-leg.
174. Hostility bordering on open warfare is typical of spouse-staff relations.
175. Even his most generous acts were received with hostility and scorn, and this encouraged a natural predisposition towards tyranny and excess.
176. With Zenlike calm, they absorb the hostility often leveled at them personally, as representatives of the technological elite.
177. There was, at times, a marked hostility to environmental pressure groups and to the trade union movement.
178. Everywhere measures to free the grain trade aroused the deepest suspicion and hostility.
179. The atmosphere was one of unrelieved hostility toward the defendants.
180. It also endorsed the hostility which many of those radicals felt for the orthodox left.
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