vijandigheid

Definitions of vijandigheid
  1. noun
    a state of deep-seated ill-will
    synonyms: animositeit, hostiliteit, vijandschap
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    type of:
    bedoening, situatie, toestand
    the way something is with respect to its main attributes
  2. noun
    violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked
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    plundering, spoliatie
    the act of stealing valuable things from a place
    banditisme
    the practice of plundering in gangs
    azijnmoer, verkrachting
    the act of despoiling a country in warfare
    beroving, specie
    the act of stripping and taking by force
    type of:
    actie, handeling, rechtshandeling, verrichting
    something done (usually as opposed to something said)
  3. noun
    a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition
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