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  • Sarah Offline
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    Belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the dispositionof an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwartand injure; occupied by an enemy or enemies; inimical; unfriendly;as, a hostile force; hostile intentions; a hostile country; hostileto a sudden change.

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      Most of the definitions here are embarrassingly incorrect; hostile means [antagonistic], [contentious], [combative], [unfriendly], [antisocial], [belligerent], [unsympathetic], [scrappy], [quarrelsome], [disagreeable].
      Hostile basically means of

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        A word that apparently people think is slang for for something... when its really not. Hostile has simple meanings:

        1. characterized by enmity or ill will

        2. very unfavorable to life or growth (hostile conditions)

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          An arbitrarily chosen word used to replace words such as but not limited to [cool], [awesome], or [epic].

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            ethn: /greeting/
            lame or weak.
            in mathematical terms, it is the opposite of a

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              A new up and coming Jersey Metal band. Easily one of the greatest Metal bands in the Island. The band consists of;
              Joe Farrington - Vocals
              Craig Tostaven - Guitar
              Mark Carbolec - Guitar
              Craig McEwen - Bass
              Colm Farrington - Drums

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              • Sarah Offline
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                an unholy level of ugliness

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                  Hostile: [Gasoline]

                  Hostility: [Gasolinism]

                  HOSTILE ([GASOLINE]) SCALE:

                  0-25%: Premium (A little hostile)

                  25-50%: Midgrade (Somewhat hostile)

                  50-75%: Regular (Pretty hostile)

                  75-100%: Leaded (SERIOUSLY hostile! You don't want Leaded!)

                  100-up%: [JET FUEL]! (Aahh, I'm not even gonna go there!)

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                    Showing or feeling opposition or dislike; unfriendly.

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