Hostility
Hostility noun - A deep-seated ill will.
Pettishness and hostility are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pettishness" instead a noun "Hostility".
Nearby Word: hostile
Pettishness
Pettishness noun - Readiness to show annoyance or impatience.
Usage example: his self-indulgent pettishness is more than his coworkers should endure
Hostility and pettishness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hostility" instead a noun "Pettishness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- anger and hostility
- anger and pettishness
- wrath and hostility
- wrath and pettishness
- animosity and hostility
- animosity and pettishness
- aggression and hostility
- aggression and pettishness
- antagonism and hostility
- antagonism and pettishness
- antipathy and hostility
- antipathy and pettishness
- rancor and hostility
- rancor and pettishness
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Pettishness and Hostility. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hostility/pettishness
Hostility & Pettishness. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hostility/pettishness>.
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