Definitions
violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked
Word origin
From Middle English hostilitie, hostilite, from Old French hostilité, from Latin hostīlitās. By surface analysis, hostile + -ity.
Used in a sentence
“My resentment and anger towards you caused hostility and a division between us.”
“There is no hostilitie so excellent, as that which is absolutely Christian.”
“But with Goodison Park openly directing its full hostility towards Atkinson, Liverpool went ahead when Carroll turned in his first Premier League goal of the season after 70 minutes.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Deep ill will”9 letters
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