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hostile in Arabic

مُعَادِي muʕādī

UK/ˈhɒstaɪl//ˈhɑstəl/

hostile in Arabic: مُعَادِي (muʕādī). In English, hostile means not friendly; appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence or a desire to thwart and injure.

Arabic words for hostile

belonging or appropriate to an enemy
مُعَادِي muʕādī

English meaning of hostile

  1. adjective Not friendly; appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence or a desire to thwart and injure.
  2. adjective Aggressive; antagonistic.
  3. adjective Unwilling.
  4. adjective Being or relating to a hostile takeover.

Full definition of hostile

hostile in a sentence

  • hostile to a sudden change
  • Microsoft may go hostile in its bid for Yahoo! as soon as Friday, according to a published report.

Synonyms of hostile

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Questions about hostile in Arabic

What is the meaning of hostile in Arabic?
Hostile in Arabic is مُعَادِي (muʕādī).
ما معنى كلمة hostile؟
Hostile: مُعَادِي (muʕādī).
What does hostile mean in English?
Hostile means not friendly; appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence or a desire to thwart and injure.

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