Hostile Meaning
There are 6 meaning(s) for word Hostile
Meaning 1 : very unfavorable to life or growth
Example : a hostile climate
Synonyms : uncongenial, unfriendly
Example : a hostile climate
Synonyms : uncongenial, unfriendly
Meaning 2 : characterized by enmity or ill will
Example : a hostile nation,a hostile remark,hostile actions
Example : a hostile nation,a hostile remark,hostile actions
Meaning 3 : impossible to bring into friendly accord
Example : hostile factions
Example : hostile factions
Meaning 4 : troops belonging to the enemy's military forces
Example : the platoon ran into a pack of hostiles
Example : the platoon ran into a pack of hostiles
Meaning 5 : unsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company (used of attempts to buy or take control of a business)
Example : hostile takeover,hostile tender offer,hostile bid
Example : hostile takeover,hostile tender offer,hostile bid
Meaning 6 : not belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally
Example : hostile naval and air forces
Example : hostile naval and air forces