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hostility vs pillage

pillage vs hostility

hostility and pillage both are nouns.

hostility is not a verb while pillage is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hostility Yes No No No
pillage Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pillage is a hyponym of hostility; that is, pillage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hostility:
  • hostility: violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked
  • pillage: the act of stealing valuable things from a place
Other hyponyms of hostility include meat grinder, force, violence, pillaging, plundering.
hostility (noun) pillage (noun)
violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked the act of stealing valuable things from a place
a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition goods or money obtained illegally
the feeling of a hostile person
a state of deep-seated ill-will
hostility (verb) pillage (verb)
steal goods; take as spoils
Difference between hostility and pillage

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