hostility

Main Entry:
conflict [v. kuhn-flikt; n. kon-flikt]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: disagreement, discord
Synonyms: affray, animosity, antagonism, bad blood, brush, competition, concours, contention, contest, dance, difference, disaccord, dispute, dissension, dissent, dissidence, disunity, divided loyalties, faction, factionalism, flap, fray, friction, fuss, hassle, hostility, interference, meeting, opposition, row, ruckus, run-in, set-to, strife, variance
Antonyms: accord, agreement, concord, harmony, peace
Main Entry: disaffection
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: alienation, estrangement
Synonyms: animosity, antagonism, antipathy, aversion, breach, disagreement, discontent, dislike, disloyalty, dissatisfaction, hatred, hostility, ill will, repugnance, resentment, unfriendliness
Antonyms: attraction, happiness, harmony, pleasure
Main Entry: disagreement
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: dispute, quarrel
Synonyms: altercation, animosity, antagonism, argument, atmospherics, bickering, breach, break, clash, clashing, conflict, contention, contest, controversy, cross-purposes, debate, difference, discord, dissent, dissidence, disunion, disunity, division, divisiveness, falling out, feud, fight, friction, hassle, hostility, ill feeling, ill will, jarring, misunderstanding, opposition, rupture, spat, split, squabble, strife, tension, variance, vendetta, words, wrangle
Antonyms: acquiescence, agreement, harmony, peace
Main Entry: dislike
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: antagonism, hatred toward something
Synonyms: animosity, animus, antipathy, aversion, deprecation, detestation, disapprobation, disapproval, disesteem, disfavor, disgust, disinclination, displeasure, dissatisfaction, distaste, enmity, hostility, indisposition, loathing, objection, offense, opposition, prejudice, repugnance
Antonyms: approval, like, liking, love
Main Entry: distaste
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: dislike, hate
Synonyms: abhorrence, antipathy, aversion, detestation, disfavor, disgust, disinclination, displeasure, disrelish, dissatisfaction, hatred, horror, hostility, indisposition, loathing, repugnance, repulsion, revolt, revulsion
Antonyms: desire, like, love, loving
Main Entry: enmity
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: hatred, animosity
Synonyms: acrimony, alienation, animus, antagonism, antipathy, aversion, bad blood, bitterness, daggers, detestation, dislike, hate, hostility, ill will, loathing, malevolence, malice, malignancy, malignity, rancor, spite, spleen, uncordiality, unfriendliness, venom
Antonyms: affinity, fellowship, friendship, good will, kindness, love
Main Entry: estrangement
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: destruction of affections
Synonyms: alienation, antagonization, breach, break-up, disaffection, disassociation, disunity, division, divorce, hostility, leave, leaving, parting, removal, schism, separation, split, withdrawal, withholding
Antonyms: connection, marriage, union
Main Entry: feud
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: major argument; estrangement
Synonyms: altercation, bad blood, bickering, broil, combat, conflict, contention, contest, controversy, disagreement, discord, dispute, dissension, enmity, faction, falling out, fight, fracas, grudge, hostility, quarrel, rivalry, row, run-in, squabble, strife, vendetta
Antonyms: agreement, comradeship, friendship
Main Entry: fight
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: physical encounter
Synonyms: action, affray, altercation, argument, battle, battle royal, bout, brawl, broil, brush, clash, combat, conflict, confrontation, contention, contest, controversy, difficulty, disagreement, dispute, dissension, dogfight, duel, engagement, exchange, feud, fisticuffs, fracas, fray, free-for-all, fuss, hostility, joust, match, melee, quarrel, riot, rivalry, round, row, ruckus, rumble, scrap*, scrimmage, scuffle, set-to, skirmish, sparring match, strife, struggle, tiff, to-do, tussle, war, wrangling
Antonyms: peace
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