inimical :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

adj. indicating hostility or enmity; "you certainly did me an ill turn"; "ill feelings"; "ill will"

harmful, inauspicious, adverse, untoward

adj. contrary to your interests or welfare; "adverse circumstances"; "made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions"

unfortunate, unlucky

adj. causing negative effects

damaging, detrimental, prejudicial, prejudicious, detrimental to

adj. (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury; "damaging to career and reputation"; "the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant"

negative

adj. expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial

antipathetic, antipathetical, opposed, averse, indisposed, loath, loth, averse to

adj. (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed; "antipathetic to new ideas"; "averse to taking risks"; "loath to go on such short notice"; "clearly indisposed to grant their request"

contrary, converse

adj. very opposed in nature or character or purpose; "acts contrary to our code of ethics"; "the facts point to a contrary conclusion"

contradictory, mutually exclusive

adj. unable to be both true at the same time

counter, antagonistic

adj. indicating opposition or resistance

malevolent, malicious

adj. having the nature of or resulting from malice; "malicious gossip"; "took malicious pleasure in...watching me wince"- Rudyard Kipling

belligerent, aggressive

adj. characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight; "aggressive acts against another country"; "a belligerent tone"

opponent, opposing, antagonistic, antipathetic, antipathetical, opposed

adj. characterized by antagonism or antipathy; "slaves antagonistic to their masters"; "antipathetic factions within the party"

at loggerheads

adj. in a dispute or confrontation; "Sam and his parents were at loggerheads over the question of car privileges"

dirty

adj. expressing or revealing hostility or dislike; "dirty looks"

head-on

adj. characterized by direct opposition; "a head-on confrontation"

unfriendly

adj. not friendly; "an unfriendly act of aggression"; "an inimical critic"

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