Hostile and Uncivil

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Hostile adjective - Marked by opposition or ill will.

Usage example: our landlord has a hostile attitude toward foreigners and refuses to rent to them

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Uncivil and hostile are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Uncivil" instead an adjective "Hostile".

Nearby Word: hostility

Uncivil adjective - Not civilized.

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Hostile and uncivil are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hostile" instead an adjective "Uncivil".

Nearby Words: uncivilised, uncivilly

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Uncivil and Hostile. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hostile/uncivil

Hostile & Uncivil. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hostile/uncivil>.

Uncivil or Hostile. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hostile/uncivil.

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