/ Thesaurus / H Synonyms of hostilities Find synonyms for: Noun1. hostilities, belligerency, combat, armed combatusage: fighting; acts of overt warfare; "the outbreak of hostilities"Noun1. hostilities, belligerency, combat, armed combatusage: a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition; "he could not conceal his hostility"2. hostility, ill will, unfriendlinessusage: a state of deep-seated ill-will3. hostility, enmity, antagonism, stateusage: the feeling of a hostile person; "he could no longer contain his hostility"4. hostility, enmity, ill will, hate, hatredusage: violent action that is hostile and usually unprovokedWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: profiterole Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language