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单词 nonhostile
释义

nonhostile

adjective

non·​hos·​tile ˌnän-ˈhä-stᵊl How to pronounce nonhostile (audio)
-ˌstī(-ə)l
: not hostile: such as
a
: not of or relating to an enemy
nonhostile territory
b
: not unfriendly or antagonistic
a nonhostile relationship

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Namely, to be all things to all missions, from down-and-dirty close air support to ground troops to routine patrols in nonhostile regions. Jamie Mcintyre, Washington Examiner, 18 Mar. 2021 Experts say bosses should remind workers about anti-harassment and social media policies, since worker behavior could run afoul of an employer’s obligation to maintain a safe and nonhostile work environment. Kaite Surma, chicagotribune.com, 4 Nov. 2020

Word History

First Known Use

1850, in the meaning defined above

nonhostile

adjective

as in sympathetic

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • sympathetic
  • nonantagonistic
  • hospitable
  • civil
  • amiable
  • social
  • friendly
  • amicable
  • convivial
  • neighborly
  • pleasant
  • good-natured
  • gregarious
  • affable
  • affectionate
  • companionable
  • warm
  • benign
  • gracious
  • sociable
  • genial
  • cordial
  • kind
  • comradely
  • loving
  • favorable
  • good-tempered
  • empathetic
  • understanding
  • welcoming
  • devoted
  • agreeable
  • sweet
  • approving
  • kindly
  • accepting
  • warmhearted
  • nice

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • hostile
  • antagonistic
  • negative
  • unfriendly
  • adversary
  • inhospitable
  • mortal
  • adversarial
  • inimical
  • unsympathetic
  • adverse
  • conflicting
  • belligerent
  • militant
  • antipathetic
  • combative
  • contentious
  • jaundiced
  • pugnacious
  • contrary
  • resisting
  • disagreeable
  • opposed
  • truculent
  • antisocial
  • argumentative
  • distant
  • quarrelsome
  • cold
  • icy
  • bellicose
  • cool
  • frigid
  • disputatious
  • disapproving
  • scrappy
  • clashing
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