Paul Dano

I'd always been fascinated by people who allow themselves to be so rude and irritated and foul-mouthed and hostile, but usually you can sense there's something vulnerable beneath them - a shield they use to protect that vulnerable side. Finally, when they expose that soft spot, it's kind of touching.

American Actor

John Shelby Spong

I admire our ancestors, whoever they were. I think the first self-conscious person must have shaken in his boots. Because as he becomes self-conscious, he's no longer part of nature. He sees himself against nature. He looks at the vastness of the universe and it looks hostile.

American Clergyman

Ice Cube

I have a really beautiful life right now, so there is no reason to be hostile. I'm a husband, a father and a man who tries to do the right thing in life and in my work.

American Musician

Gad Saad

The world remains a very hostile place for women in many corners of the globe. As such, we should all strive to battle such injustices wherever these might occur.

Canadian Scientist

Whitney Cummings

For writing stand-up, I have to have a little bit of anger and frustration to be motivated to do it. Stand-up, for me, comes from kind of a hostile engine.

American Comedian

Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

History shows that no enemy remains hostile forever, nor do friends remain friendly forever. For that reason, we intend to have normal relations with all.

Royalty

Wayne Dyer

Loving people live in a loving world. Hostile people live in a hostile world. Same world.

American Psychologist

Joe Calzaghe

I've fought in Copenhagen before, and it's not the most hostile place in the world.

Welsh Athlete

Aeschylus

For hostile word let hostile word be paid.

Greek Poet

Amanda Seales

The word 'hostile' implies negative feelings, often with a sense of aggression or conflict.

Negative Connotation

'Hostile' suggests a strong and active opposition, more than just disagreement.

Intensity of Opposition

Use 'hostile' to describe unfriendly social situations or interactions.

Social Interactions

Use 'hostile' when referring to circumstances or areas affected by war or conflict.

Conflict and War

'Hostile' can describe actions taken by enemy forces or in combat situations.

Military Operations

'Hostile' can be used figuratively to describe an unwelcoming or challenging situation.

Figurative Meaning

Describes environments where it's difficult for living things to survive or thrive.

Harsh Conditions

Use 'hostile' when conditions are not conducive to growth, development, or success.

Challenges to Growth

'Hostile' relates to ecosystems where the environment actively hinders living organisms' survival.

Unfavorable ecosystems

 thousands of them have wanted to watch that movie know why I want to go back to the admittedly trivial example of the lies that I told about myself the fact is they worked I got on perfectly well with people who may otherwise have been hostile to me and so it is with the nation families of the killers and

The lies we tell about...

 and wheat fields and vineyards. But more importantly, though, in the history of that region, it's served, it's had a real strategic function, and that is, it is the means by which hostile armies on the coastal plain find their way, get up into the mountains and threaten those living in the mountains.

The unheard story of...

 look at the big spikes spiders bugs things that bite you it's it's it's a it's beautiful and it's also fairly hostile and of course the cassery that we were going to film is the world's deadliest bird the males are a bit taller than me and

Filming The World's...

 about kavagi it's hostile when it's calm you know if the waters hot its acidic its hostile or not and so the sea large animals like this that are living it's very exciting and exploring the deep sea is like that that's the best part

Rarely Seen Shark Filmed...

 it was really important to show just how spectacularly beautiful the continent is also how tough it is for animals to survive in such a remote and hostile environment but very importantly i wanted to show just how fragile the

The Antarctic's...

 This is a great help when migrating or encountering other potentially hostile elephants. They also remember and distinguish particular cues that signal danger and can recall important locations long after their last visit.

Why elephants never...

 of what it's like to be a philosopher trying to educate the public. Most people are not just comfortable in their ignorance but hostile to anyone who points it out. In fact, the real life Socrates was sentenced to death

Plato’s Allegory of the...

 That life could be benevolent, as we would hope to be if humans are one day able to achieve interstellar travel. Or it could be hostile. Searching for planets that might have life means staring into a great abyss.

Should we be looking for...

 such a hostile environment there would be very few animals living but watch this the chorus of light is being made by hundreds of small deep sea creatures which are flashing in response to my light

What's Hiding in the...

 A near miraculous escape. The lucky survivors can begin learning the unique way of life, demanded by this hostile island.

Hostile

Unfriendly or opposing something.

Often appears as...

Relating to fighting or a war.

Often appears as...

Not good for living or growing things.

Often appears as...

Negative Connotation

Intensity of Opposition

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