- Types Of Speech
- You can use hostile as a article or as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Hostile
- A 2 syllables article and 7 letters with the letters e, h, i, l, o, s, and t, 4 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter t. Hostile starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters h, ho, hos, host, hosti, and the ending characters are e, le, ile, tile, stile, ..
- Definition
- Used of attempts to buy or take control of a business; "hostile takeover"; "hostile tender offer"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle French
- School Grade
- Hostile is set as a grade seven word that starts with h, ends with e, 2 syllables, 3 vowels and 7 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is hostile a scrabble word? A 10 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Hostile in Pig Latin is said as "ostilehay or ostilehway".
- Unigram
- h | o | s | t | i | l | e
- Bigram
- ho | os | st | ti | il | le
- Trigram
- hos | ost | sti | til | ile
- Quadrigram
- host | osti | stil | tile
- Word Gram
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- used of attempts to buy or take control of a business;
"hostile takeover";
"hostile tender offer" - marked by features that oppose constructive treatment or development;
"not able to accomplish much in such a hostile environment" - very unfriendly;
"a hostile attitude" - very unfavorable to life or growth;
"a hostile climate";
"an uncongenial atmosphere";
"an uncongenial soil";
"the unfriendly environment at high altitudes" - impossible to bring into friendly accord;
"hostile factions"
- Article Examples
- not belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally;
"hostile naval and air forces" - characterized by enmity or ill will;
"a hostile nation";
"a hostile remark";
"hostile actions"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abhorrent | offensive to the mind "an abhorrent deed" "the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee" "morally repugnant customs" "repulsive behavior" "the most repulsive character in recent novels" |
Acerb | harsh or corrosive in tone "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose" "a barrage of acid comments" "her acrid remarks make her many enemies" "bitter words" "blistering criticism" "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts |
Acerbic | harsh or corrosive in tone "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose" "a barrage of acid comments" "her acrid remarks make her many enemies" "bitter words" "blistering criticism" "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts |
Acid | street name for lysergic acid diethylamide |
Acidity | the property of being acidic |
Acrid | harsh or corrosive in tone "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose" "a barrage of acid comments" "her acrid remarks make her many enemies" "bitter words" "blistering criticism" "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts |
Activist | a militant reformer |
Adversary | someone who offers opposition |
Adversative | expressing antithesis or opposition "the adversative conjunction `but'' in `poor but happy''" |
Adverse | in an opposing direction "adverse currents" "a contrary wind" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Hostile
Anagram | Definition |
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Hostile | used of attempts to buy or take control of a business "hostile takeover" "hostile tender offer" |
View English words with the unique letters used in hostile. Words With The Letters Ehilost
Similar Word | Definition |
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Aggressive | having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends; "an aggressive businessman"; "an aggressive basketball player"; "he was aggressive and imperious; positive in his convictions"; "aggressive drivers" |
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Negative Feelings | Describe hostile | A word list of negative feeling words and the best English words to describe negative emotions. Emotional negative words... read more |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Heliothis (9 letters) | 15 +5 | 14 +4 | ehhiilost | ||
Hostile (7 letters) | 10 | 10 | hostile | ||
Hostilely (9 letters) | 15 +5 | 15 +5 | hostilely | ||
The Soil (8 letters) | |||||
Heliostat (9 letters) | 12 +2 | 12 +2 | heliostat |
Hostile Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With H
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters