hostile

/hˈɒsta‍ɪl/

/ˈhɑstəɫ/, /hɑˈstaɪɫ/

[adjective] [noun]

hostile

[ADJECTIVE]

unfriendly or aggressive toward others

antonyms : amicable

not belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally

antonyms : friendly

unsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company (used of attempts to buy or take control of a business)

(of a condition) difficult or unsuitable to be in or succeed in

synonyms : uncongenial

unfriendly

opposing something strongly

Hostile

[NOUN]

troops belonging to the enemy's military forces

antonyms : friendly

Examples

1. It turned out that the vice president of the company had been orchestrating a hostile takeover when the president's back was turned.

2. I kept it under my hat that her job wasn't helping with the hostile work environment Darren and I had found ourselves in recently.

3. There is absolutely a segment of video game enthusiasts who create a hostile and toxic environment online, but tarring all gamers with the same brush does a disservice to the community.

4. - I vaporized hostiles.