No. 4,173 in Arabic
عدائية
Hostility or aggressiveness.
In a sentence
ظهرت عدائية بين الفريقين في المباراة.
Hostility appeared between the two teams during the game.
Here, 'عدائية' describes a negative behavioral atmosphere extending over a competitive context.
عباراته كانت مليئة بالعدائية.
His statements were filled with hostility.
In this case, 'عدائية' characterizes the nature of his speech or tone as hostile.
تجنب الوزير إظهار أي عدائية خلال المناقشة.
The minister avoided showing any hostility during the discussion.
Here, 'عدائية' refers to potential negative actions or demeanor that were intentionally avoided.
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