hostile
adjective. antagonistic, mean
- adverse
- alien
- allergic
- anti
- argumentative
- bellicose
- belligerent
- bitter
- catty
- chill
- cold
- competitive
- contentious
- contrary
- disapproving
- dour
- hateful
- ill-disposed
- inhospitable
- inimical
- malevolent
- malicious
- malignant
- militant
- nasty
- opposed
- opposite
- oppugnant
- ornery
- pugnacious
- rancorous
- scrappy
- sour
- spiteful
- surly
- unfavorable
- unfriendly
- unkind
- unpropitious
- unsociable
- unsympathetic
- unwelcoming
- viperous
- virulent
- vitriolic
- warlike
litigious
adjective. quarrelsome
more difficult
adjective. unmanageable socially
pugnacious
adjective. belligerent
quarrelsome
adjective. being disagreeable
- argumentative
- bad-tempered
- bellicose
- belligerent
- brawling
- cantankerous
- cat-and-dog
- choleric
- churlish
- combative
- contentious
- crabby
- cross
- disputatious
- dissentious
- excitable
- fiery
- fractious
- gladiatorial
- hasty
- have chip on shoulder
- hotheaded
- huffy
- impassioned
- irascible
- irritable
- litigious
- ornery
- passionate
- peevish
- pettish
- petulant
- pugnacious
- querulous
- ructious
- snappy
- tempestuous
- thin-skinned
- touchy
- truculent
- turbulent
- unruly
- violent
- war
resentful
adjective. hostile
- acrimonious
- adverse
- alien
- allergic
- anti
- argumentative
- bellicose
- belligerent
- bitter
- catty
- chill
- cold
- competitive
- contentious
- contrary
- disapproving
- dour
- embittered
- hard
- hateful
- ill-disposed
- inhospitable
- inimical
- malevolent
- malicious
- malignant
- militant
- nasty
- opposed
- opposite
- oppugnant
- ornery
- pugnacious
- rancorous
- scrappy
- sour
- spiteful
- surly
- unfavorable
- unfriendly
- unkind
- unpropitious
- unsociable
- unsympathetic
- unwelcoming
- viperous
- virulent
- vitriolic
- warlike
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