Hostile

Hos´tile

a.	1.	Belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure; occupied by an enemy or enemies; inimical; unfriendly; as, a hostile force; hostile intentions; a hostile country; hostile to a sudden change.
n.	1.	An enemy; esp., an American Indian in arms against the whites; - commonly in the plural.

Adj.	1.	hostile - characterized by enmity or ill will; "a hostile nation"; "a hostile remark"; "hostile actions" Antonyms: amicable - characterized by friendship and good will
	2.	hostile - not belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally; "hostile naval and air forces" Antonyms: friendly - of or belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally; "in friendly territory"; "he was accidentally killed by friendly fire"
	3.	hostile - very unfriendly; "a hostile attitude"
	4.	hostile - impossible to bring into friendly accord; "hostile factions"
	5.	hostile - very unfavorable to life or growth; "a hostile climate"; "an uncongenial atmosphere"; "an uncongenial soil"; "the unfriendly environment at high altitudes" Synonyms: uncongenial, unfriendly
	6.	hostile - marked by features that oppose constructive treatment or development; "not able to accomplish much in such a hostile environment"
	7.	hostile - used of attempts to buy or take control of a business; "hostile takeover"; "hostile tender offer"

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