Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Hostiles.
Hostiles - as an adjective
Characterized by enmity or ill will
Example: "A hostile nation"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
amicable14Not belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally
Example: "Hostile naval and air forces"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
friendly15Hostiles - as a noun
Troops belonging to the enemy's military forces
Example: "The platoon ran into a pack of hostiles"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
friendly15Hostiles - as an adjective satellite
Impossible to bring into friendly accord
Example: "Hostile factions"
Very unfavorable to life or growth
Example: "A hostile climate"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
uncongenial14unfriendly17Unsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company (used of attempts to buy or take control of a business)
Example: "Hostile takeover"
Example Sentences
"The hostiles attacked the village in the middle of the night."
"The military had to engage with the hostiles in the border area."
"The hostages were in danger of being harmed by the hostiles."
"The team of explorers encountered hostiles deep in the jungle."
"The negotiations between the government and the hostiles broke down."
Word Game Points
Is HOSTILES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hostiles is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HOSTILES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is HOSTILES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hostiles is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHOSTILES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is HOSTILES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hostiles is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHOSTILES has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
