4.8.1 Hostility

The words in this domain describe a situation in which people disagree about something so strongly that they might start fighting. But these words imply that they have not started fighting yet.

OMC Codes:

578 Ingroup Antagonisms

Louw Nida Codes:

39 Hostility, Strife

39E Strife, Struggle

What words refer to hostility between people?

conflict, antagonism, discord, disharmony, friction, hostility, ill feeling, rivalry, strife, tension, sit on a powder key, cold war, phony war,

What words describe someone who is hostile?

hostile, aggressive, combative, contentious, discordant,

4.8.1.1 Oppose

Use this domain for words referring to opposing something that you think is wrong.

OMC Codes:

578 Ingroup Antagonisms

Louw Nida Codes:

39 Hostility, Strife

39E Strife, Struggle

What words refer to opposing something?

oppose, be opposed to, be against, anti-

What words refer to something someone does to show he is opposed to something?

objection, opposition, hostility, antagonism,

What words refer to saying that you are opposed to something?

object to, voice opposition to, express opposition to, raise objections,

What words refer to someone who opposes something?

opponent, the opposition, enemy, foe,

What words describe someone who opposes something?

opposing, hostile, antagonistic, opposing,