Inimical and Negative

Inimical

Inimical adjective - Marked by opposition or ill will.
Usage example: received an inimical response rather than the anticipated support

Negative and inimical are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Negative" instead an adjective "Inimical".

Negative

Negative adjective - Marked by opposition or ill will.
Usage example: classes that hopefully will change the negative attitude that some students have toward the recent immigrants

Inimical and negative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Inimical" instead an adjective "Negative".

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