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Form of emotionally charged angry behavior
Hostility is seen as a form of emotionally charged aggressive behavior. In everyday speech, it is more commonly used as a synonym for anger and aggression
Hostility
Psychological test
Hostility Scale (Ho) is a standard in psychology designed to measure an individual's personality and temperament, specifically degrees of hostility.
Cook–Medley_hostility_scale
1991 studio album by Razor
Open Hostility is the seventh studio album by Canadian speed/thrash metal band Razor, released in 1991 by Fringe Product. Drummer Rob Mills was unable
Open_Hostility
Violence within a marginalised community
Lateral violence or horizontal hostility is a form of intra-group conflict where members of an oppressed group displace their aggression towards their
Lateral_violence
Literary reception of J. R. R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings
Iris Murdoch, and C. S. Lewis, scholars noted a measure of literary hostility to Tolkien, which continued until the start of the 21st century. From
Literary reception of The Lord of the Rings
Literary_reception_of_The_Lord_of_the_Rings
Psychological term
Basic hostility is a psychological concept that psychoanalyst Karen Horney describes as aggression that a child develops as a result of “basic evil”.
Basic_hostility
Race or ethnic-based discrimination
racism is a concept often used to describe acts of discrimination or hostility against members of a dominant racial or ethnic group or favoring members
Racism
2019 studio album by Upon a Burning Body
Southern Hostility is the fifth studio album by American metalcore band Upon a Burning Body. The album was released on June 7, 2019 through Seek & Strike
Southern_Hostility
Concept in UK child custody law
differentiates implacable hostility from the typical hostility that may arise after separation/divorce is that the deep-rooted nature of the hostility cannot be justified
Implacable_hostility
Conflict between ethnic groups
An ethnic conflict is a conflict between two or more ethnic groups. While the source of the conflict may be political, social, economic or religious, the
Ethnic_conflict
1995 studio album by 311
Rock, with interpolated lyrics written by Robert Ginyard. "Misdirected Hostility" was written in reference to the violence between the Phunk Junkeez and
311_(album)
Hostility towards sexuality
Antisexualism is opposition or hostility towards sexual behavior and sexuality. Other terms whose meanings overlap or are synonymous or interchangeable
Antisexualism
German footballer (born 1986)
signed a five-year contract that lasted until June 2016. Following initial hostility from Bayern fans towards Neuer, as some fans were unhappy about Bayern
Manuel_Neuer
Hostility, prejudice, or discrimination against Jews
Antisemitism, or Jew-hatred, is hostility to, prejudice towards, or discrimination against Jews. A person who harbours it is called an antisemite. Whether
Antisemitism
Collective united by hatred against others
group is a social group that advocates and practices hatred, animosity, hostility, malice, and/or violence towards members of a race, ethnicity, nation
Hate_group
Derogatory or discriminating term
respect toward someone or something. It is also used to express criticism, hostility, or disregard. Sometimes, a term is regarded as pejorative in some social
Pejorative
Antisemitism in Russia is expressed in acts of hostility against Jews in Russia and the promotion of antisemitic views in the Russian Federation. The
Antisemitism_in_Russia
Hostility, prejudice, or discrimination against Poland or people of Polish ethnicity
people, only individuals are granted the right to be sympathetic. Forms of hostility toward Poles and Polish culture include: Organized persecution of the
Anti-Polish_sentiment
Korea sentiment (simply anti-DPRK sentiment) refers to opposition or hostility towards North Korea. While anti-North Korean or anti-DPRK sentiment are
Anti–North_Korean_sentiment
Common emotional response to opposition
S2CID 145631835. L., Berkowitz (1960). "Repeated frustrations and expectations in hostility arousal". The Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology. 60 (3): 422–429
Frustration
Personality disorder involving mistrust of others
characterization of PPD are suspiciousness, restricted affectivity, and hostility. The ICD-11 classification of personality disorders has replaced the categorical
Paranoid_personality_disorder
Feeling of intense or growing anger
2018-09-21 at the Wayback Machine ("an emotion characterized by tension and hostility arising from frustration, real or imagined injury by another, or perceived
Rage_(emotion)
Law prohibiting blasphemy
racial or religious hatred that constitutes incitement to discrimination, hostility or violence." However, they also note that such protections must be carefully
Blasphemy_law
Feeling sorry for oneself
In addition to loneliness, subjects may feel envy, blame, anger, and hostility directed towards others. It is common for people suffering from self-pity
Self-pity
Hostility, hatred, prejudice, or discrimination against Berbers
also known as Anti-Berberism or Berberophobia refers to the acts of hostility, hatred, prejudice or discrimination against Berbers. Berbers are, by
Anti-Berber_racism
in Turkey refers to historical and contemporary acts and sentiments of hostility, prejudice, or discrimination directed against Jews as individuals or
Antisemitism_in_Turkey
Term used in law
relevant previous convictions, (b) racial or religious aggravation, and (c) hostility towards the victim or to persons generally based on sexual orientation
Aggravation_(law)
Country in Central Africa
and that his desire for an alliance may have been influenced by the hostility of Henry Stanley's expedition a few years earlier. "Constitution de 2015"
Republic_of_the_Congo
2026 British TV series
Sarah arrives in the fictional town of Saint-Michel but is met with hostility from the host family. Joanna Scanlan as Sarah Gleason Emily Coates as
Missed_Call_(TV_series)
European antisemitism, Jewish Americans faced significant periods of hostility, including official government actions during the American Civil War and
History of antisemitism in the United States
History_of_antisemitism_in_the_United_States
English actor (born 1960)
profession of acting, his disdain towards the culture of celebrity, and his hostility towards the media. He emerged as a prominent critic of the conduct of
Hugh_Grant
Hostility toward Portugal, the Portuguese people or the Portuguese language and culture
Anti-Portuguese sentiment or Lusophobia is hostility, racism, hatred, and/or discrimination toward Portugal, the Portuguese people or the Portuguese language
Anti-Portuguese_sentiment
Hatred that is directed towards people in Thailand
Anti-Thai sentiment involves hostility, discrimination or hatred that is directed towards people in Thailand (narrow sense referring to Thai Chinese,
Anti-Thai_sentiment
refugees. Some studies suggest Brexit led to a rise in racist incidents and hostility to foreigners or immigrants, adversely affecting Poles, Romanians and
Racism_in_the_United_Kingdom
Hostility towards cyclists or cycling infrastructure
Anti-cycling sentiment is hostility towards cyclists or opposition to cycling infrastructure, such as bike lanes. Anti-cycling sentiment is sometimes
Anti-cycling_sentiment
Chapter of the New Testament
Jesus' healing and teaching in Jerusalem, and begins to evidence the hostility shown him by the Jewish authorities. The original text was written in
John_5
Discrimination against Islam or Muslims
as anti-Muslim or anti-Islamic sentiment, is the irrational fear of, hostility towards, or hatred of the religion of Islam or Muslims in general. Islamophobia
Islamophobia
Play by William Shakespeare
to pursue the consulship, but his disdain for the plebeians and mutual hostility with the tribunes lead to his banishment from Rome. In exile, he presents
Coriolanus
Pseudoscience that studies creatures
mainstream approaches from an early date, and that adherents often express hostility to mainstream science. Scholars studying cryptozoologists and their influence
Cryptozoology
Umayyad caliph from 680 to 683
and "motivated by defiance of God, lack of faith in His religion and hostility toward His Messenger". Al-Baladhuri (d. 892) described him as the "commander
Yazid_I
German footballer (born 1996)
as Kurdish has occasionally made him a target of ethnic and political hostility. Among those who criticized Undav was Mustafa Destici, leader of the far-right
Deniz_Undav
Psychological condition related to the Antarctic or Arctic winter
symptoms included depression, insomnia, anger or irritability, feelings of hostility towards those around you, diminished cognitive performance including difficulty
Winter-over_syndrome
Team representing New Zealand in men's international football competitions
(28 October 2017). "All Whites fans encouraged to bring passion, not hostility, to World Cup playoff". Stuff. Archived from the original on 31 March
New Zealand men's national football team
New_Zealand_men's_national_football_team
Difficulty controlling and moderating one's emotional reactions
parent-child relationships characterized by less affection and greater hostility may result in children developing emotional regulation problems. If the
Emotional_dysregulation
of Korea sentiment (simply anti-ROK sentiment) refers to opposition or hostility towards the South Korea. While anti-South Korean or anti-ROK sentiment
Anti–South_Korean_sentiment
1956 British–French–Israeli invasion of Egypt
presence of the Suez garrison. This resulted in an escalation in violent hostility towards Britain and its troops in Egypt.[citation needed] In January 1952
Suez_Crisis
Side effect of anabolic steroid use
steroids which is described as dramatic mood swings, increased feelings of hostility, impaired judgment, and increased levels of aggression. The term "roid
Roid_rage
1994 studio album by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
written with Kat Bjelland (Babes in Toyland); on the Japanese edition "Hostility" was written with Donita Sparks (L7). "World of Denial" was also added
Pure and Simple (Joan Jett album)
Pure_and_Simple_(Joan_Jett_album)
Hostility or prejudice toward Chinese people
Anti-Chinese sentiment or Sinophobia is prejudice, hatred, hostility, and discrimination that is directed towards Chinese people or Chinese culture. It
Anti-Chinese_sentiment
Intense hostile emotional state of mind
psychiatric medications may be effective in controlling symptoms of anger, hostility, and irritability. These include selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
Anger
King of Scotland from 1567 to 1625, King of England and Ireland from 1603
(1658). David Harris Willson's 1956 biography continued much of this hostility. In the words of historian Jenny Wormald, Willson's book was an "astonishing
James_VI_and_I
nation. The Congolese LGBTQ community experiences discrimination and hostility, and is commonly stigmatised by the wider community and officials. Same-sex
LGBTQ rights in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Personality hypothesis which describes two contrasting personality types
behavior is expressed through three major symptoms: (1) free-floating hostility, which can be triggered by even minor incidents; (2) time urgency and
Type A and Type B personality theory
Type_A_and_Type_B_personality_theory
City in Texas, United States
homogeneous communities, specifically all-White towns, that have shown hostility to people of other races after sunset. Vidor's segregated public housing
Vidor,_Texas
Intense feeling of contempt or dislike for someone
Others by Ervin Staub Prisoners of Hate: The Cognitive Basis of Anger, Hostility, and Violence by Aaron T. Beck Becoming Evil: How Ordinary People Commit
Hatred
Russian mystic (1869–1916)
meetings there. These meetings were the subject of some suspicion and hostility from the village priest and other villagers. It was rumored that female
Grigori_Rasputin
Hostility, prejudice, discrimination or racism against Finland and Finnish culture
Anti-Finnish sentiment (sometimes known as Fennophobia) is the hostility, prejudice, discrimination or racism directed against Finns, Finland, Finnish
Anti-Finnish_sentiment
1939 novel by James Joyce
ranging from bafflement at its radical reworking of language to open hostility towards its seeming pointlessness and lack of respect for literary conventions
Finnegans_Wake
case, then we would have to consider hostility towards Jews as "Israelis" as not antisemitic, because this hostility is not based on the antisemitic stereotyping
Criticism_of_Israel
Hostility towards Canada
Anti-Canadian sentiment, also known as anti-Canadianism, refers to hostility, prejudice, criticism, discrimination, or negative attitudes directed toward
Anti-Canadian_sentiment
Hostility, fear or intolerance against Turkish peoples
Anti-Turkism (Turkish: Türk karşıtlığı), or Turkophobia (Turkish: Türkofobi) is hostility, intolerance, or xenophobia against Turkish people, Turkish culture, and
Anti-Turkish_sentiment
Code word for a gay man
Dorothy is a furtive way of suggesting sexual orientation while avoiding hostility. The term was likely based on the character Dorothy Gale of the Oz series
Friend_of_Dorothy
2004 film by Alex Proyas
the NS-5s with the ability to ignore the Three Laws if a human displays hostility in order to protect humanity from their own self-destruction. Spooner
I,_Robot_(film)
1992 murder on Wimbledon Common, London, England
detectives involved in arresting the innocent man had rejected, with "hostility", a suggestion from detectives investigating the November 1993 murders
Killing_of_Rachel_Nickell
non-Jewish Polish citizens in the Holocaust was sporadic, but incidents of hostility against Jews are well documented and have been a subject of renewed scholarly
History_of_the_Jews_in_Poland
Orchestral suite by Gustav Holst
Albert Coates. The innovative nature of Holst's music caused some initial hostility among a minority of critics, but the suite quickly became and has remained
The_Planets
Nazi ideology. Pius accused the Nazi Government of sowing "fundamental hostility to Christ and His Church", and noted on the horizon the "threatening storm
Pope_Pius_XI_and_Germany
Idea in psychoanalysis
complex is a son's sexual attitude towards his mother and concomitant hostility toward his father, first formed during the phallic stage of psychosexual
Oedipus_complex
Nicaraguan socialist political party founded in 1961
toward Nicaragua's Sandinista government was marked by constant hostility. This hostility yielded, among other things, an inordinate amount of publicity
Sandinista National Liberation Front
Sandinista_National_Liberation_Front
Disgust and anger towards something or someone
responses such as expressing criticism, defensiveness, contempt, sarcasm, hostility, and withdrawal, the combination of which indicates a critical state of
Contempt
Roman politician and general (83–30 BC)
Octavian caused a split between the remaining Triumvirs. Their ongoing hostility erupted into civil war in 31 BC, when Octavian induced the republic to
Mark_Antony
Act of hostility motivated by prejudice
incident. or hate incident (UK: Non-crime hate incident) is an act of hostility motivated by racism, religious intolerance, or other prejudice. A bias
Bias-motivated_incident
Hostility towards cities
Anti-urbanism is hostility toward the city as opposed to the country. It may take the form a simple rejection of city life, or an urbicidal wish to destroy
Anti-urbanism
2016 video game
locked doors; all are needed to find a way off the island. There is no hostility or combat. PCWorld gave the game 4 out of 5 stars, saying it was similar
Quern_–_Undying_Thoughts
Eighteen century Islamic scholar
the inhabitants of Futa Toro were not protected because of a general hostility to slavery, but rather because the Almaami's subjects were by definition
Abdul_Kader_(almami)
highly restrictive rights in most parts of West Asia, and are open to hostility in others. Same-sex behavior is punishable by imprisonment in five of
LGBTQ rights in the Middle East
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_Middle_East
1831 brawl in Brazil
March 1831, when Pedro I travelled to Minas Gerais and was received with hostility by the locals. The conflict reached its climax on the night of March 13
Night_of_the_Bottle_Fight
English chef
use of the whole animal. The critic A. A. Gill retracted his initial hostility to St John in the Sunday Times. Henderson had no formal training in cooking
Fergus_Henderson
Irrational hostility, prejudice, or discrimination against Hindus
Anti-Hindu sentiment, also referred to as Hinduphobia, is the irrational fear, hostility, or negative perceptions directed toward practitioners of Hinduism or
Anti-Hindu_sentiment
Anti-Corsican sentiment or Anti-Corsianism is hostility, rejection, discrimination against and/or hatred towards Corsica, Corsican culture or the Corsican
Anti-Corsican_sentiment
killed. Popular superstitious fears were fuelled, and Catholic theological hostility combined with Baronial abuse of loan arrangements, resulting in Simon
History_of_England
1997 studio album by Razor
speed/thrash metal band Razor. This was the band's first album since 1991's Open Hostility and since their split in 1992, as well as the only album to feature drummer
Decibels_(album)
of Ukraine, Russian-speaking immigrants experienced harassment, open hostility and discrimination, regardless of whether or not they were ethnic Russians
Anti-Russian_sentiment
Soldiers unable to fight
well as the sick, wounded, detained, or otherwise disabled. Intentional hostility from assumed hors de combat persons removes any legal protection on their
Hors_de_combat
Opposition to Zionism
that set forth what later became the authoritative rationale for Soviet hostility to Zionism, as aspiring to create a dwarfish capitalist state, influenced
Anti-Zionism
1925 novel by David Garnett
In Victorian England, a Black woman "marries" a white sailor and faces hostility from the local community in Dorset. In 1947, British choreographer Andrée
The_Sailor's_Return_(novel)
Traditionally, Russian racism includes antisemitism and Tatarophobia, as well as hostility towards the various peoples of the Caucasus, Central Asia, East Asia,
Racism_in_Russia
Classification in British policing records
incidents (NCHIs) refer to actions or speech perceived to demonstrate hostility towards a person's protected characteristics, such as race, religion,
Non-crime_hate_incident
emigrants have returned to Russia in the ongoing process, sometimes due to hostility and discrimination, but also because of other factors, such as the difficulty
Russian emigration during the Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Russian_emigration_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
Association football tournament
be a member of the AFC but following the Yom Kippur War and increasing hostility from the Arab AFC members, Israel was expelled from the AFC in 1974 and
AFC_Asian_Cup
King of the Hittites
Hittite Kingdom. Relations with Egypt vacillated between friendship and hostility, culminating in the so-called Zannanza Affair, in which Šuppiluliuma was
Šuppiluliuma_I
Dislike of the United States and Americans
online Oxford Dictionaries, the term "anti-Americanism" is defined as "Hostility to the interests of the United States". In the first edition of Webster's
Anti-Americanism
Sitcom character
of Victor Meldrew (One Foot in the Grave) would not be surprised that hostility contributes to mortality in grumpy old men." Similarly, The Daily Telegraph
Victor_Meldrew
Chancellor of Germany since 2025
Atlanticism. However, under his chancellorship Merz has displayed open personal hostility toward the United States, repeatedly criticizing American trade policy
Friedrich_Merz
the fact that China fought against South Korea at the time. After this, hostility against China rose in South Korea, as Koreans accused China of exaggerating
Anti-Chinese sentiment in Korea
Anti-Chinese_sentiment_in_Korea
31st episode of the 5th season of The Twilight Zone
grows more uneasy and more confrontational to match Fenton's increasing hostility. They have brief heated exchanges that cool but then reemerge. While recounting
The Encounter (The Twilight Zone)
The_Encounter_(The_Twilight_Zone)
Russian Baptist pastor
replaced by Pastor Alexei Smirnov. Baptists in Russia face official hostility. In February 2009 Sipko's name was used in fake stories in a Smolensk
Yuri_Sipko
American rapper
and personal associations among members, which later deteriorated into hostility due to gang rivalries and personal disputes. Over time, these disagreements
EBK_Jaaybo
1962 novel by Shirley Jackson
groceries and library books. On these trips, she is faced directly with the hostility of the villagers, and often taunted by groups of children with an accusing
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
We_Have_Always_Lived_in_the_Castle
1607 Irish historical event
titles. Many courtiers were unsatisfied with the king's leniency, and hostility towards the earls from officials gradually increased over time. The implementation
Flight_of_the_Earls
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Hindu
Ever beautiful
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Durga
Girl/Female
Australian, Celtic, Irish
Fear; Raging Woman
Boy/Male
British, English
From the King's Meadow
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Son of the Earth
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Goddess
Boy/Male
Gaelic American English
Champion.
Boy/Male
Australian, Greek, Latin
Steady; Steadfast; Constant; Diminutive of Constantine
Boy/Male
Indian
Hope
Boy/Male
Danish, German
Sacred
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n.
A state of opposition; hostility.
n.
Opposition; resistance; hostility.
n.
State of being hostile; public or private enemy; unfriendliness; animosity.
n.
The entrance of an enemy into a country with purposes of hostility; a sudden or desultory incursion or invasion; raid; encroachment.
n.
Ground of objection, dislike, difference, or hostility; cause of dispute or contest; occasion of altercation.
n.
Excessive conservatism; hostility to progress.
n.
Hostility to images as objects of worship.
n.
An act of an open enemy; a hostile deed; especially in the plural, acts of warfare; attacks of an enemy.
n.
The spirit or conduct of the Vandals; ferocious cruelty; hostility to the arts and literature, or willful destruction or defacement of their monuments.
v. t.
The act of following or going after; esp., a following with haste, either for sport or in hostility; chase; prosecution; as, the pursuit of game; the pursuit of an enemy.
v. t.
To win ower; to gain from a state of hostility; to gain the good will or favor of; to make friendly; to mollify; to propitiate; to appease.
prep.
To denote a close or direct relation of opposition or hostility; -- equivalent to against.
n.
a state of opposition or contest; an act of opposition; an inimical contest, act, or action; enmity; hostility.
n.
The state or quality of being inimical or hostile; hostility; unfriendliness.
pl.
of Hostility
v. i.
To thrust out the foot or feet with violence; to strike out with the foot or feet, as in defense or in bad temper; esp., to strike backward, as a horse does, or to have a habit of doing so. Hence, figuratively: To show ugly resistance, opposition, or hostility; to spurn.
n.
In a bad sense, strong displeasure; anger; hostility provoked by a wrong or injury experienced.
a.
Tending to awaken hostility; hostile; opposing; warring.
n.
The person who first attacks or makes an aggression; he who begins hostility or a quarrel; an assailant.
n.
Breach of peace or concord between individuals; open hostility or war between nations; interruption of friendly relations; as, the parties came to a rupture.