hostile

Obstinate is a related term of hostile.

As adjectives the difference between obstinate and hostile

is that obstinate is stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course, usually with implied unreasonableness; persistent while hostile is belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure; occupied by an enemy or enemies; inimical; unfriendly.

As a noun hostile is

(chiefly|in the plural) an enemy.

As nouns the difference between hostile and hassle

is that hostile is (chiefly|in the plural) an enemy while hassle is trouble, bother, unwanted annoyances or problems.

As an adjective hostile

is belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure; occupied by an enemy or enemies; inimical; unfriendly.

As a verb hassle is

to trouble, to bother, to annoy.

Detrimental is a related term of hostile.

As adjectives the difference between detrimental and hostile

is that detrimental is causing damage or harm while hostile is belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure; occupied by an enemy or enemies; inimical; unfriendly.

As a noun hostile is

(chiefly|in the plural) an enemy.

Hostile is a related term of stony.

As adjectives the difference between hostile and stony

is that hostile is belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure; occupied by an enemy or enemies; inimical; unfriendly while stony is as hard as stone.

As a noun hostile

is (chiefly|in the plural) an enemy.

As adjectives the difference between blatant and hostile

is that blatant is bellowing, as a calf; bawling; brawling; clamoring; disagreeably clamorous; sounding loudly and harshly while hostile is belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure; occupied by an enemy or enemies; inimical; unfriendly.

As a noun hostile is

(chiefly|in the plural) an enemy.

As adjectives the difference between hostile and spiteful

is that hostile is belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure; occupied by an enemy or enemies; inimical; unfriendly while spiteful is filled with, or showing, spite; having a desire to vex, annoy, or injure; malignant; malicious.

As a noun hostile

is an enemy.

As adjectives the difference between sullen and hostile

is that sullen is having a brooding ill temper; sulky while hostile is belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure; occupied by an enemy or enemies; inimical; unfriendly.

As nouns the difference between sullen and hostile

is that sullen is one who is solitary, or lives alone; a hermit while hostile is an enemy.

Wilful is a related term of hostile.

As adjectives the difference between wilful and hostile

is that wilful is intentional; deliberate while hostile is belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure; occupied by an enemy or enemies; inimical; unfriendly.

As a noun hostile is

(chiefly|in the plural) an enemy.

As a verb provoke

is to cause someone to become annoyed or angry.

As an adjective hostile is

belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure; occupied by an enemy or enemies; inimical; unfriendly.

As a noun hostile is

an enemy.

As a verb provoked

is (provoke).

As an adjective hostile is

belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure; occupied by an enemy or enemies; inimical; unfriendly.

As a noun hostile is

(chiefly|in the plural) an enemy.