hostile - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

troops belonging to the enemy's military forces

Synonyms

• hostile

More generic

• military personnel
• soldiery
• troops

Opposite / Antonyms

• friendly

Adjective

unsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company (used of attempts to buy or take control of a business)

Synonyms

• hostile

Related

• aggressive

Adjective

not belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally

Synonyms

• hostile

Opposite / Antonyms

• friendly

Adjective

very unfavorable to life or growth

Synonyms

• hostile
• uncongenial
• unfriendly

Related

• inhospitable

Adjective

characterized by enmity or ill will

Synonyms

• hostile

Related

• aggressive
• antagonistic
• antipathetic
• antipathetical
• at loggerheads
• belligerent
• bitter
• dirty
• head-on
• ill
• inimical
• opponent
• opposing
• unfriendly

Opposite / Antonyms

• amicable

Also See

• aggressive
• hateful
• offensive
• unfriendly
• unpeaceful
• violent

Adjective

impossible to bring into friendly accord

Synonyms

• hostile

Related

• irreconcilable
• unreconcilable

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