HOSTILE


Meaning of HOSTILE in English

adj. 1 of an enemy. 2 (often foll. by to) unfriendly, opposed. hostile witness Law a witness who appears hostile to the party calling him or her and therefore untrustworthy. hostilely adv.

[ F hostile or L hostilis (as HOST(1)) ]

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