hostile

ˈhɑstəl
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Adjective

1.

behavior

unfriendly and aggressive in behavior or attitude
  • The dog was hostile towards strangers.הכלב היה עויין כלפי זרים.
2.

opposition

opposed or antagonistic to an idea or person
  • She was hostile to the new policy.היא הייתה עוינת למדיניות החדשה.
3.

environment

very unfavorable or difficult for success
  • The desert is a hostile environment.המדבר הוא סביבה עוינת.

Noun

military

enemy or adversary, often in military contexts
  • The hostiles were advancing towards the border.האויבים התקדמו לכיוון הגבול.
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Expressions with hostile: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

לְהִתְקַבֵּל בְּעוֹיְנוּת
לְקַבֵּל קַבָּלַת פָּנִים עוֹיֶנֶת
The politician got a hostile reception at the rally.
לְהָפוֹךְ לְעוֹיֵן
The crowd began to go hostile after the announcement.
סְבִיבָה עוֹיֶנֶת
The team worked in a hostile environment every day.
אֵשׁ אוֹיֵב
The soldiers took cover from hostile fire.
הִשְׁתַּלְּטוּת עוֹיֶנֶת
The company faced a hostile acquisition by its competitor.
הַצָּעַת רֶכֶשׁ עוֹיֶנֶת
The company faced a hostile bid from a larger competitor.

Synonyms and analogies of hostile in English

Examples of hostile in a sentence

  • The negotiations were hindered by his hostile attitude.
  • The crowd was hostile towards the speaker.
  • His hostile attitude made negotiations difficult.
  • Young plants struggle in hostile soil.
  • The startup faced a hostile market for new products.
  • The soldiers prepared for a hostile attack.

Translations of "hostile" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
עוֹיֵןadj. - oyen

Directors frequently strategize to prevent a potential hostile bid from competitors.

מנהלים לעיתים קרובות מתכננים אסטרטגיות למניעת הצעה עוינת פוטנציאלית מתחרים.

עוֹיֵןadj. - 'oyen

They don't know whether this person's hostile or not.

הם לא יודעים האם האדם הזה עויין או לא.

תּוֹקְפָנִיadj. - toqefani

I've spoken to one of them and he was very hostile.

דיברתי עם אחד מהם והוא היה תוקפני מאוד.

אויביadj.

Thermal imaging is showing me two dozen hostile's on the third floor.

אני רואה בהדמיה המגנטית שני תריסר אויבים בקומה השלישית.

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hostile: Examples and translations in context

Explorers must smile at danger when they venture into unknown, hostile lands.

חוקרים חייבים להביט לסכנה בעיניים כשהם יוצאים לארצות לא נודעות ועוינות.

Finding ways to manage the hostile can improve team dynamics greatly.

מציאת דרכים לנהל את העָוין יכולה לשפר מאוד את הדינמיקה של הצוות.

The government kept a golden share to block any hostile takeover of utilities.

הממשלה שמרה מניית זהב כדי לחסום כל ניסיון השתלטות עוינת על שירותי התשתית.

He wrote an article analyzing the impact of a recent hostile takeover.

הוא כתב מאמר המנתח את ההשפעה של השתלטות עוינת שהתרחשה לאחרונה.

Many employees feared job losses after hearing about the hostile bid.

רבים מהעובדים חששו לאבד את מקום עבודתם לאחר ששמעו על ההצעה העוינת.

Prejudice can create a hostile environment that discourages open dialogue and understanding.

דעות קדומות עלולות ליצור סביבה עוינת המרתיעה דיאלוג פתוח והבנה הדדית.

She steeled herself against the hostile crowd waiting outside the courtroom doors.

היא התחשלת מול הקהל העוין שחיכה מחוץ לדלתות בית המשפט.

The company's bylaws allow adopting a poison pill under specific hostile approach scenarios.

תקנון החברה מאפשר אימוץ גלולת רעל בתרחישים מסוימים של גישת השתלטות עוינת.

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