hostile
Collocations
18(adj.)
VERBS
appear, be, feel | become | remain
make sb
The argument made her hostile toward her own family for several months.
consider sth, construe sth as, deem sth, perceive sth as, regard sth as, see sth as
The government perceived the protest march as hostile and deployed extra security.
ADV
bitterly, decidedly, deeply, downright, distinctly, extremely, fiercely, markedly, positively, uncompromisingly, unremittingly, very
The two neighboring countries remained bitterly hostile toward each other for decades.
entirely, totally | increasingly | almost | apparently | potentially | basically, generally | actively, openly | mutually
uniformly
The team's reaction to the coach's decision was uniformly hostile.
politically
The two countries remained politically hostile toward each other for many years.
PREP
to
The local residents grew hostile to the new shopping mall development in their neighborhood.
towards
The local residents have grown increasingly hostile towards the new development project.