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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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181. Indeed, perhaps inimical to ours, in view of the hostility of such long standing between man and rat.
182. If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostilityHenry Wadsworth Longfellow 
183. Freudian teaching interprets this as heavily repressed feelings of hostility towards her family.
184. But there was a period in his life at which his suspicion and hostility to others overstepped the bounds of sanity.
185. Birkett appears to feel a personal hostility to Mary Kingsley and her autocratic ways, rather than antagonism towards her imperialist activities.
186. Yet this political hostility did not prevent its welcoming, on occasion, cultural influence from the West.
187. Although normally quietly spoken, he would be most courageous in facing hostility in discussion, even from large groups of people.
188. Sexism rarely manifests itself so grotesquely as in the cohabitation rule, and hostility to it among feminists is virtually unanimous.
189. Boys in an autocratic group were more dependent on their leader, and submissive; their hostility was towards each other.
190. A similar public hostility toward new religions occurred following the Jonestown mass suicides in 1978.
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191. Consequently, the Franco regime could not institute a programme of land reform without arousing the hostility of the landowners.
192. Storni reacted to this type of hostility in the brief preface with which she introduced the second edition of El dulce dano.
193. At any rate, Miss Gregory and I always eyed each other with open hostility.
194. There is so much hostility toward this subject-so much arrogance.
195. While there was scepticism about property funds, there was general initial hostility to the other new categories.
196. But it was perhaps nothing compared with the hostility he faced over his plans to reform the legal profession.
197. The stratagem on the whole worked and served to defuse hostility to colonial rule.
198. Its presence will indicate hostility towards religion and make it very difficult for people to take religion seriously.
199. Their unreasoning hostility and violence is merely a psychological projection of our own self-destructive impulses.
200. Others point to the rapid growth of military-industrial complexes with vested interests in international hostility.
201. Stanley's government proposals on emancipation in mid-May provoked hostility amongst delegates on the grounds of compensation and the apprenticeship scheme.
202. Republican rhetoric had consisted of unrestrained hostility to the Soviet Union and emphasized permanent war with Communism.
203. The historical hostility to commercialism among the ruling bodies of sport is indisputable.
204. There would also appear to have been relatively little popular hostility towards papal authority.
205. Even before last week's decision bureaucrats were debating whether to lower the target because of the increasing hostility to nuclear power.
206. This had provoked hostility in some quarters towards him - a hostility that lingered still in the family-orientated Marsh End.
207. But there was fierce hostility to the appointment within the Labour ranks.
208. Thus Blacks became a prime source of hostility for white unionists who set about erecting discriminatory barriers.
209. No doubt that was one reason for the deep-rooted Labour hostility to devolution, and there were other reasons.
210. Nkrumah followed on 16 December, though the break was made without any display of hostility against Britain.
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