What does HOSTILITY mean?

Pronunciation
/hɑˈstɪləti/
Letters
9
Scrabble score
15
Words With Friends score
14
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition“he could not conceal his hostility”
  2. a state of deep-seated ill-will
  3. the feeling of a hostile person“he could no longer contain his hostility”
  4. violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of HOSTILITY

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside HOSTILITY

103 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is HOSTILITY a valid word in word games?

HOSTILITY is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is HOSTILITY worth?

HOSTILITY is worth 15 points with Scrabble letter values and 14 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from HOSTILITY?

103 other words, including TO, IS, IT and THIS.