hostile
hostil
definition
adjective
a hostile audience
unfriendly; antagonistic.
translation of 'hostile'
adjective
desfavorable,
enemigo,
adverso,
nada amistoso,
hostil
example
The speech, an argument against the enslavement of women, was to be directed to a 'hostile' audience of whites.
Irish software firm Riverdeep is a prime target for a 'hostile' takeover bid, according to industry analysts.
Military officials do not believe the crash was caused by 'hostile' fire.
On the other, they are 'hostile' to hard work and always on the look out for an easy buck.
That is why housing worker unions such as Unison are 'hostile' to the plans and yesterday angrily began their campaign for a ‘no’ vote.
The US-backed security forces are capable only of sporadic raids into the 'hostile' countryside and attacks on them are increasing.
Fears of 'hostile' crowds and attacks on the team evaporated early on.
It marks the first time a foreign company has launched a 'hostile' takeover bid for a mainland company.
The film drew 'hostile' questions from some audience members who felt it was unnecessarily violent and judgmental.
Bradford and Bingley is protected from a 'hostile' takeover for five years following flotation.
She was angry and 'hostile' because she felt out of control and scared.
One reason my reaction is so 'hostile' to the practice we're discussing is that I see it as imposing a modest risk for no benefit.
We shouldn't interpret this yet as moving toward enemy status or 'hostile' status.
Usually, the front armor is the strongest, so it's a good idea to attack 'hostile' tanks from the rear, or at least the side.
In the late 1970s, Ansett became the target of 'hostile' takeover bids.
I have often observed that political extremist of all stripes are often very angry and 'hostile' people.
To avoid a 'hostile' takeover the target company may seek a ‘white knight’, another company with which it would prefer to merge.
I will not, however, approve any ads that I deem to be racist, vulgar, or 'hostile' to my religious beliefs.
This can create some interesting maneuvers as Rayne takes on nearby enemies while evading 'hostile' fire.
The accident was under investigation, though the military did say no 'hostile' fire was involved.
And what message would Allende have sent to a 'hostile' military had he refused the aid?
At least half of your audience may be openly 'hostile' in an attempt to undermine and discredit what you are saying if it is unhelpful to their cause.
A 'hostile' takeover would be all but impossible under Heineken's current ownership structure.
But his father's manner when he met him at the station, Danny recalled, was all wrong: 'hostile' and aggressive.
The former building society also remains 'hostile' to the trend, although it is unlikely to participate in any high-profile campaign.
And they have recognised that the movement must be built in the face of 'hostile' opposition from a Labour government.
Such foreign direct investment is less about 'hostile' takeovers than about friendly acquisitions.
Type A people, who tend to get angry and 'hostile' easily, are more likely to get heart attacks.
China Development's action would be described as a 'hostile' takeover bid in tender offer terms.
The idea that there is a school, a group of people, who believe that any multilateralism is 'hostile' to American interests is simply wrong.
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