latent hostility

Noun

Meaning

feelings of hostility that are not manifest

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

tension

Hypernyms

hostility antagonism enmity

Examples

he could sense her latent hostility to him Source: Internet

the diplomats' first concern was to reduce international tensions Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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