hostility: Meaning and Definition of

hos•til•i•ty

Pronunciation: (ho-stil'i-tē), [key]
— pl. -ties.
  1. a hostile state, condition, or attitude; enmity; antagonism; unfriendliness.
  2. a hostile act.
  3. opposition or resistance to an idea, plan, project, etc.
    1. acts of warfare.
    2. war.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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