hostile

Definition

  • adjective: of or relating to an enemy
  • synonyms: opposite, inimical, repugnant

Examples

  • a 'hostile witness' [=a witness in a legal case who supports the opposing side]

  • The camel is specially adapted to its 'hostile' desert habitat.

  • It was a small town that was 'hostile' to/toward outsiders.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Hey Pa!! You know about this? You're produce ain't going to Gas Town. She's gone off road... ...into hostile territory. Why would she do that Dad? Lemme see! Lemme see!! / Rictus! I wanna see!! / Rictus. Go see what's agitating DAD!! Splendid?! (..)
    2015 Mad Max: Fury Road