hostility

hostility is a 9-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: State of being hostile; public or private enemy; unfriendliness; animosity. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 14 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. State of being hostile; public or private enemy; unfriendliness; animosity.
2. noun. An act of an open enemy; a hostile deed; especially in the plural, acts of warfare; attacks of an enemy.
3. noun. violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked

   Synonyms: aggression

4. noun. a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition

   "he could not conceal his hostility"

5. noun. the feeling of a hostile person

   "he could no longer contain his hostility"

   Synonyms: enmity

6. noun. a state of deep-seated ill-will

   Synonyms: antagonism, enmity

Synonyms

aggression, enmity, antagonism

Common word forms

hostilities

Words from these letters

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