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hostile


These are words and phrases related to hostile. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of hostile.

NOT LIKING OR BEING PLEASANT TOWARDS OTHERS


The opposition candidate is quite hostile to the current Parliament.

Synonyms and examples


unfriendly
The crowd was unfriendly and dangerous.
cool
She was very cool towards his new wife.
cold
She's a cold, heartless woman.
icy
He gave me an icy stare.
glacial
Her reception of him was glacial.
frosty
He gave the neighbour's misbehaving children a frosty look before going indoors.
distant
My father was very distant, but I suppose all men of his generation were.
remote
Her manner was remote and intimidating.
aloof
The dowager was aloof and uninterested in conversation.
standoffish
informaldisapproving
Now is not the time to be so standoffish.
offish
UK
She's the more offish of the two sisters.
dour
He's a dour old man who enjoys nothing more than complaining.
sour
Don't be so sour - cheer up and join the party!
prickly
informal
He's normally easy-going, but if you ask him about his ex-wife, he gets rather prickly.
antagonistic
He was dismissed for being combative and antagonistic towards his supervisor.

Antonyms and examples


friendly
He offered me a friendly smile.
warm
She had an open and warm personality.
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A person who does not like or is not pleasant towards others is unfriendly.

hostile | American Thesaurus


hostile


adjective
These are words and phrases related to hostile. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of hostile.
The town was surrounded by hostile troops. The hostile forces fought for possession of the mountain pass.

Synonyms


enemy
belligerent
bellicose
opposing
opposed
fighting
battling
contending
clashing
warring
at war
dissident
on bad terms
at odds
at outs
at loggerheads
with crossed swords

Antonyms


friendly
peaceful
A hostile look. Hostile words.

Synonyms


belligerent
angry
antagonistic
contrary
contentious
quarrelsome
bristling
disputatious
argumentative
disagreeing
malicious
vicious
malevolent
venomous
spiteful
bitter
malignant
malign
mean
ugly
unfriendly
unkind
unsympathetic
ill-disposed
ill-natured
disagreeable
incompatible
cranky
cantankerous
snappish
truculent
testy
touchy
cold
chilly
icy

Antonyms


friendly
approving
agreeable
amiable
amicable
cordial
congenial
sweet
kind
kindly
warm
sympathetic
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