hostility
Pronunciation
Noun
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
Unfriendly or aggressive feelings or behavior.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
aggression
animosity
Antonyms
friendliness
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "There was open _____ between the two rival companies."
Answer: hostility
In your own words, what does "hostility" mean?
Unfriendly or aggressive feelings or behavior.
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