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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

hostilities

/hɒsˈtɪlɪtiz/ noun · British & US
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What does hostilities mean?

noun

A state of armed conflict or opposition between nations or groups, or a feeling of hostility or unfriendliness.

Example

"The outbreak of hostilities between the two countries led to a significant increase in military spending."

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