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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211. The only council member who can be seen to be motivated by hostility to the family is William, lord Hastings.
212. Barney Moss stared at Doyle through the intervening glass-topped door, and Doyle felt the hostility like tiny knives.
213. It faced hostility from Labour leaders, and never succeeded in gaining an electoral or industrial base.
214. Other students, while constantly feeling the pressure of hostility and homophobia, have been none the less extremely successful during their college years.
215. We are not now accustomed to associate democracy with such overt expressions of class hostility and social conflict.
216. The hostility and bloodshed associated with the partition resulted in 1 million deaths.
217. Some writers and journalists ridiculed her appeals, which were often received with hostility by militant students.
218. Family hostility often arises when the expectations of older people make quite unrealistic demands upon younger relatives.
219. She turned with a frown and quickly began to stride away, radiating silent hostility.
220. Looking at his personal relationships and achievements,[www.Sentencedict.com] he is at a loss to account for the degree of hostility.
221. They assume that any such challenge could only come from people corrupted by soapy emotionalism with a deep hostility to science.
222. Nor did he have to worry for long about hostility on the part of the gentry.
223. They regarded each other, in fact, with undisguised hostility and contempt.
224. Elections to the zemstvos, too, demonstrated the intense hostility of the peasantry towards the landed nobility.
225. Her unconcealed hostility poisoned the atmosphere.
226. Crankiness includes hostility and function misguiding.
227. feelings of hostility towards people from other backgrounds.
228. Christabel looked at Ron with open hostility.
229. LAST POSITION HELD: Target for middle management hostility.
230. He could sense her latent hostility to him.
231. His hostility to your plan is well known.
232. These measures will perpetuate the hostility between the two group.
233. They moved in a world where hostility to racists was natural.
234. Prof. Charles Francis Xavier: Anonymity is the mutant's first defense against the world's hostility.
235. More general performance is dissocial , obstinate, right all round the person lacks credit, have hostility even.
236. Those who use self-defeating humor, making fun of themselves for the enjoyment of others, tend to maintain that hostility toward themselves even when alone.
237. Management hostility is apparent in about a third of non-union workplaces.
238. His hostility to the woman found vent in a sharp remark.
239. Surmounting hostility from opponents and even some Dodger teammates, he weathered the immense pressure with dignity and restraint, and he proved to be a superb ballplayer.
240. Support for unregulated free trade has cratered on the Democratic left. Hostility to illegal immigration is red hot on the Republican right.
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