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hostile vs hostilities

hostilities vs hostile

hostile and hostilities both are nouns.

hostile is an adjective but hostilities is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hostile Yes Yes No No
hostilities Yes No No No
hostile (noun) hostilities (noun)
troops belonging to the enemy's military forces fighting; acts of overt warfare
hostile (adjective) hostilities (adjective)
characterized by enmity or ill will
not belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally
unsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company (used of attempts to buy or take control of a business)
very unfavorable to life or growth
impossible to bring into friendly accord
Difference between hostile and hostilities

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