Hostile
/ˈhɒstaɪl/
/ˈhɑːst(ə)l/
Unsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company (used of attempts to buy or take control of a business); Very unfavorable to life or growth; Impossible to bring into friendly accord; Not belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally; Characterized by enmity or ill will.
adjectivenegative
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1. He displayed hostile behavior toward newcomers.
Generated by GPT.2. Her hostile attitude created a toxic environment.
Generated by GPT.3. The hostile executive intimidated staff members.
Generated by GPT.4. His hostile tone prevented productive discussion.
Generated by GPT.5. Her hostile demeanor kept people away.
Generated by GPT.6. When the trusted confidant of the person who conducted a hostile takeover of the company betrayed him, it was a sort of retributive justice.
Quoted from Tatoeba.7. Some people took hostile attitudes toward the illegal aliens.
Quoted from Tatoeba.8. The mocking behavior of the English teacher created a hostile learning environment for the foreign students.
Quoted from Tatoeba.9. The English teacher's biased views created a hostile environment for foreign students.
Quoted from Tatoeba.10. The English teacher's negativity creates a hostile atmosphere that hinders the learning progress of foreign learners.
Quoted from Tatoeba.11. Hostile intentions
Quoted from Wiktionary.12. A hostile country
Quoted from Wiktionary.13. Hostile to a sudden change
Quoted from Wiktionary.14. Microsoft may go hostile in its bid for Yahoo! as soon as Friday, according to a published report.
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