Synonyms for hostility

Noun

1. hostility, ill will, unfriendliness

usage: a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition; "he could not conceal his hostility"

2. hostility, enmity, antagonism, state

usage: a state of deep-seated ill-will

3. hostility, enmity, ill will, hate, hatred

usage: the feeling of a hostile person; "he could no longer contain his hostility"

4. aggression, hostility, action

usage: violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked

5. hostility, belligerency, combat, armed combat

usage: acts of overt warfare; "the outbreak of hostilities"