NOUN | state | enmity, hostility, antagonism | a state of deep-seated ill-will |
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feeling | enmity, hostility, ill will | the feeling of a hostile person |
Sounds | eh'nmahtiy; eh'nmihtiy | |
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Rhymes | ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy... |
Meaning | A state of deep-seated ill-will . | |
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Synonyms | hostility, antagonism | |
Instances | Cold War | A state of political hostility that existed from 1945 until 1990 between countries led by the Soviet Union and countries led by the United States |
Narrower | cold war | A state of political hostility between countries using means short of armed warfare |
latent hostility, tension | Feelings of hostility that are not manifest | |
suspicion | The state of being suspected | |
war, state of war | A legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply | |
Broader | state | The way something is with respect to its main attributes |
Spanish | antagonismo, enemistad, hostilidad | |
Catalan | hostilitat | |
Adjectives | inimical | not friendly |
Meaning | The feeling of a hostile person. | |
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Synonyms | hostility, ill will | |
Narrower | aggression, aggressiveness | A feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack |
animosity, animus, bad blood | A feeling of ill will arousing active hostility | |
antagonism | An actively expressed feeling of dislike and hostility | |
belligerence, belligerency | Hostile or warlike attitude or nature | |
class feeling | Feelings of envy and resentment of one social or economic class for toward another | |
resentment, bitterness, gall, rancor, rancour | A feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will | |
Broader | hate, hatred | The emotion of intense dislike |
Spanish | animadversión, antipatía, aversión, enemistad, hostilidad | |
Catalan | animadversió, antipatia, aversió, enemistat, hostilitat | |
Adjectives | inimical | not friendly |
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