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敵対的 (tekitaiteki) Japanese meaning: hostile | Kotomora
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The two companies have a hostile relationship.
His antagonistic attitude spoiled the atmosphere of the meeting.
Kanji 対 vis-a-vis, opposite, even 的 bull's eye, mark, target Related words 敵てき 対たい 敵対 is a noun or suru-verb meaning 'hostility' or 'to be hostile'. 敵対的 is the adjectival form, used to describe something as hostile or adversarial.
敵てき 意い 敵意 is a noun meaning 'hostility' or 'ill will', focusing on the feeling. 敵対的 describes the outward expression or relationship.
Opposites 敵対的 describes a hostile, antagonistic stance, contrasting with the friendly, supportive stance of 好意的.
Etymology Compound of 敵対 (hostility) + 的 (-like, -ive). The suffix 的 forms adjectival nouns from nouns, creating the meaning 'hostile, adversarial'.
