hostilidad

Definitions of hostilidad
  1. noun
    a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition
    synonyms: animadversión, animosidad
  2. noun
    the feeling of a hostile person
    synonyms: animadversión
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    animosidad, hincha, inquina
    a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility
    sentimiento de clase
    feelings of envy and resentment of one social or economic class for toward another
    antagonismo
    an actively expressed feeling of dislike and hostility
    acometividad, agresividad
    a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack
    beligerancia
    hostile or warlike attitude or nature
    amargura, encono, rencor, resentimiento
    a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
    mal humor, mohína, murria
    a feeling of sulky resentment
    agravio, manía
    a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
    envidia
    a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
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    detestación, odio
    the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
  3. noun
    a state of deep-seated ill-will
    synonyms: antagonismo, enemistad
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    guerra
    a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply
    guerra fría
    a state of political hostility between countries using means short of armed warfare
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    estado
    the way something is with respect to its main attributes
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