Definitions for hostilities

hostilities hos·til·i·ty

Spelling: [ho-stil-i-tee]
IPA: /hɒˈstɪl ɪ ti/

Hostilities is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 369 anagrams from letters in hostilities (ehiiilosstt).

Definitions for hostilities

noun

  1. a hostile state, condition, or attitude; enmity; antagonism; unfriendliness.
  2. a hostile act.
  3. opposition or resistance to an idea, plan, project, etc.
  4. hostilities. acts of warfare. war1 .

Origin of hostilities

1375-1425; late Middle English hostilite Latin hostīlitās. See hostile, -ity

Examples for hostilities

It is unclear if this week's cessation of hostilities will be able to put that genie back in the bottle.

Then he tried to claim there were no “hostilities” in Libya, to nullify the War Powers Resolution.

There was thus a temporary respite of hostilities in this section of the country.

But if hostilities are happily averted, with what propriety can it be said that Nihil fit?

They wrote a campaign platform that called, “after four years of failure to restore the Union,” for “a cessation of hostilities.”

Between him and all domestic animals there must be no hostilities.

The Miley tweet marked the peak of the hostilities, ushering in a social media silence between the two feuding celebs.

Nat was waiting in the doorway for a renewal of hostilities, if any such there were to be.

But with the outbreak of hostilities in mid-2011, all festivities were thrust into the deep freeze.

Grim, dour, silent, it waited for the beginning of hostilities.

Word Value for hostilities
Scrable

14

Words with friends

14

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