Hostilities - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |haˈstɪlətɪz|
Brit.  |hɒˈstɪlɪtɪz|  British pronunciation of the word hostilities
- this word is used as a plural form of the nounhostility

noun

- fighting; acts of overt warfare (syn: belligerency)
the outbreak of hostilities

Extra examples

Peace talks were stalled after recent hostilities.

Both sides are calling for a cessation of hostilities.

The incident has renewed hostilities between the groups.

...by the end of hostilities the populace had been reduced to a level of bestiality that would have been unthinkable before the war...

The outbreak of hostilities will cause incalculable misery.

The rebels have resumed hostilities against government troops.

Both sides are now working towards a suspension of hostilities.

The enemy recommenced hostilities after a few days of quiet

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