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Meanings of
enmity
in English
Portuguese
aversão
Catalan
hostilitat
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The feeling of a hostile person.
hostility
antagonism
ill will
Portuguese
aversão
Portuguese
inimizade
Spanish
enemistad
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Quality of being an enemy.
friendship
Portuguese
inimizade
Synonyms
Examples for "
hostility
"
hostility
antagonism
ill will
Examples for "
hostility
"
1
There is still, clearly, a good deal of
hostility
to his mission.
2
Now in the face of actual opposition it stiffened instantly into
hostility
.
3
You just continue doing your job and try to ignore their
hostility
.
4
Indonesia has witnessed increasing
hostility
towards its small and low-profile LGBTQ community.
5
Let us see how far the sparks of
hostility
have been scattered.
1
Their later
antagonism
arose for several reasons, some obvious, others less clear.
2
The family relationships are suspended in a similarly vague state of
antagonism
.
3
Within minutes of the image landing, social media was alive with
antagonism
.
4
The criminal is in direct
antagonism
to the laws of social life.
5
But the mere play of personal forces in themselves aggravated the
antagonism
.
1
If any beareth us
ill
will
,
the better shall we wot it.
2
Apparently the Legislature bore him no
ill
will
for his curbing hand.
3
I am so afeard some
ill
will
happen thee, Margaret being gone.
4
I want Cleve to join us, but not against your
ill
will
.
5
He said there was no evidence of any
ill
will
towards Mubenga.
Usage of
enmity
in English
1
Misfortune cannot suppress it;
enmity
cannot alienate it; temptation cannot enslave it.
2
The
enmity
has impaired efforts to mediate an end to the crisis.
3
The fixture reflects
enmity
between Wall Street's banks and Boston's investment industry.
4
Their relations with Syria's central government, despite historic
enmity
,
are more nuanced.
5
Two years later, Eperon still suffers the
enmity
of local pet owners.
6
One can afford to forget
enmity
in the presence of the dead.
7
It would come back in
enmity
later on and do irreparable damage.
8
Chagatai and Jochi talked briefly, their
enmity
put aside for the moment.
9
The
enmity
between the urban and the bucolic has deep historical roots.
10
Yet the air of the valley was heavy with fear and
enmity
.
11
We also feel both a liking and an
enmity
for Level 6.
12
I was taken aback at the
enmity
with which both men spoke.
13
Perhaps it felt affection toward him; perhaps, on the other hand,
enmity
.
14
As to the English troops, we have no particular
enmity
against them.
15
There is not now the old
enmity
between him and the Federalists.
16
The
enmity
between them and the orthodox Mohammedans has been very severe.
Other examples for "enmity"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
enmity
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
bitter enmity
personal enmity
open enmity
old enmity
incur the enmity
More collocations
Translations for
enmity
Portuguese
aversão
repulsa
ódio
ressentimento
inimizade
hostilidade
abominação
Catalan
hostilitat
aversió
animadversió
enemistat
antipatia
Spanish
enemistad
animosidad
Enmity
through the time
Enmity
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common