敵てき対たい的てき

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Meanings

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na-adjective

hostile; adversarial; antagonistic

Describes an attitude, relationship, or action that is openly opposed or unfriendly. Often used in formal or analytical contexts such as business, law, or politics.

両りょう社しゃは敵てき対たい的てきな関かん係けいにある。
The two companies have a hostile relationship.

彼かれの敵てき対たい的てきな態たい度どが会かい議ぎの雰ふん囲い気きを悪わるくした。

His antagonistic attitude spoiled the atmosphere of the meeting.

Kanji

敵enemy, foe, opponent
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

好こう意い的てきN1
敵対的 describes a hostile, antagonistic stance, contrasting with the friendly, supportive stance of 好意的.

Word family

敵てき対たい的てき買ばい収しゅう
hostile takeover
敵てき対たい的てき企き業ぎょう買ばい収しゅう
hostile takeover; hostile buyout

Built from

敵てき対たい+的てき

Etymology

Compound of 敵対 (hostility) + 的 (-like, -ive). The suffix 的 forms adjectival nouns from nouns, creating the meaning 'hostile, adversarial'.