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inimical Adjective 1. adverse or unfavourable: inimical to change 2. unfriendly or hostile [Latin in- not + amicus friendly]
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inimical adjective hostile, opposed, contrary, destructive, harmful, adverse, hurtful, unfriendly, unfavourable, antagonistic, injurious, unwelcoming, ill-disposed << OPPOSITE helpful How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| As the inimical plant could only be present in very microscopic dimensions to have escaped ordinary observation, to find it seemed rather a hopeless attempt in the stretch of rich grass before them. The prosecution of them, for this reason, will seldom fail to agitate the passions of the whole community, and to divide it into parties more or less friendly or inimical to the accused. "I give you credit," he continued, "for understanding that my attitude towards you since I--er--reappeared, has been inimical. |
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