Hostility
Pronunciation: /hɑːˈstɪlətiː/
Hostility (noun)
- Strong anger shown through unfriendly behaviour, words, or actions towards someone.
- A feeling or attitude that makes someone treat others in an unfriendly way.
- Fighting or serious disagreement between groups, often involving threats or violence.
Examples
- Her hostility made the argument feel dangerous.
- The crowd showed hostility toward the speaker.