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hostility

/hɒˈstɪlɪti/

US pronunciation
American sound/hɒˈstɪlɪti/
hɒˈstɪlɪti
Syllables
4 syllables
Stress
2nd syllable stress
Vowel
Short i vowel
Ending
Final y vowel sound

hɒ - ˈstɪlɪti -> hostility

Myanmar meaning

(n) ရန်လိုစိတ်။ရန်လိုမှု။ စစ်ပြုခြင်း။စစ်မက်။

Full entry

hostility /hɒ'stÇlǝti/ n

၁။ [U] ~ (to/towards sb/sth) ရန်လိုစိတ်။ ရန်လိုမှု။ feel no hostility towards anyone ❍ show hostility to sb/sth ❍ His suggestion met with some hostility.
၂။ hostilities [pl] စစ်ပြုခြင်း။ စစ်မက်။ at the outbreak of hostilities ❍ suspend hostilities (ie stop fighting).

More examples
  • [hostility to/towards] : There is always some hostility to new technology.
  • They were greeted with suspicion and hostility at first.
  • [hostility between] : There is no hostility between the staff and pupils.
  • [hostility to/toward] : I found it hard to handle people’s hostility towards me.
  • [cessation of hostilities] : The UN is demanding an immediate cessation of hostilities.
  • [the outbreak of hostilities] : Anti-war demonstrations continued after the outbreak of hostilities.
  • [hostility between] : The likelihood of renewed hostilities between the two countries
Synonyms
antagonism, unfriendliness, resentment, aggression, opposition, lack of sympathy, enmity, abhorrence, alienate, anger, animosity, animus, antipathy, argumentativeness, aversion, bad blood, bellicosity, belligerence, bitterness, detestation, disaffection, estrangement, grudge, hatred, ill will, inimicality, inimicalness, intimidation, make indifferent, malevolence, malice, meanness, rancor, set against, setting against, spite, spleen, turn away, turning away, venom, virulence, war, warpath, withdraw the affections of
Antonyms
agreeableness, benevolence, friendliness, friendship, gentleness, good will, happiness, kindness, like, liking, love, loving, niceness, peace, respect, sympathy
Cross references
antagonismunfriendlinessresentmentaggressionoppositionlack of sympathyenmityabhorrencealienateangeranimosityanimusantipathyargumentativenessaversionbad bloodbellicositybelligerencebitternessdetestationdisaffectionestrangementgrudgehatredill willinimicalityinimicalnessintimidation
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