noun🔗Share(chiefly in the plural) An enemy."The hostile between the two families made any peaceful solution impossible. "militarywarpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareNot friendly, appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure"a hostile country"attitudecharacterwarmilitarynegativeinhumanemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAggressive, antagonistic."The teacher's hostile reaction to the student's question made the classroom atmosphere tense. "attitudecharacteremotionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareUnwilling"My brother was hostile to the idea of helping with chores, unwilling to participate. "attitudecharacteremotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf a hostile takeover."Microsoft may go hostile in its bid for Yahoo as soon as Friday, according to a published report."businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading