Bad Hostile(77 words) abandon (verb) - To leave someone or something behind permanently or without intending to return. abuse (verb) - To speak to someone in an insulting or offensive way. abuse (noun) - The act of treating someone or something with cruelty, violence, or harshness, often resulting in harm or injury. adversary (noun) - An enemy or opponent antagonize (verb) - To cause someone to become hostile or angry. badger (verb) - To repeatedly and annoyingly ask someone to do something. barb (noun) - A remark that is funny but unkind. belittle (verb) - To speak about someone or something in a way that shows little respect. belligerent (adjective) - Hostile and aggressive, with an implied threat of violence berate (verb) - To criticize someone in an angry manner bigot (noun) - A person who is intolerant toward those with different opinions, beliefs, or lifestyles. brazen (adjective) - Bold and without shame bully (noun) - Someone who threatens or coerces others who are smaller or weaker chastise (verb) - To scold or criticize someone severely for doing something wrong. condemn (verb) - To express strong disapproval of something, especially on moral grounds. confront (verb) - To deal directly with a problem or difficult situation or person. confrontational (adjective) - Tending to deal with situations in an aggressive or argumentative way. contentious (adjective) - Likely to cause disagreement or argument denigrate (verb) - To damage the good name or character of a person. dismissive (adjective) - Showing that one doesn't think a person or thing is important or worth considering divisive (adjective) - Causing disagreement or hostility between people, tending to disrupt unity or harmony. feud (noun) - A prolonged and bitter quarrel or dispute feud (verb) - Take part in a prolonged quarrel or conflict fractious (adjective) - (of a group or organization) difficult to control; unruly glower (verb) - To have an angry or sullen look on one's face; scowl haggle (verb) - To dispute or bargain persistently, especially over the cost of something heckle (verb) - To interrupt (a public speaker) with derisive or aggressive comments or abuse hostile (adjective) - To be unfriendly towards someone you see as an enemy infuriating (adjective) - Making one extremely angry and impatient; very annoying intimidate (verb) - To frighten or threaten someone, often to make them do something. intolerant (adjective) - Refusing to allow others to do or believe things that you don't agree with. irreconcilable (adjective) - So different or conflicting that compromise is not possible. jeer (noun) - Laughing or shouting insults at someone to show you have no respect for them. jeer (verb) - To mock or demean someone with unkind words or remarks. jilted (adjective) - Suddenly reject or abandon (a lover) malign (verb) - To speak harmful untruths about someone – to slander or defame, showing illwill. mock (verb) - To tease or laugh at in a scornful or contemptuous manner mockery (noun) - Teasing and contemptuous language or behavior directed at a particular person or thing obnoxious (adjective) - Extremely unpleasant ostracize (verb) - To banish someone socially, making them feel isolated or unwanted. overbearing (adjective) - Unpleasantly or arrogantly controlling. polarize (verb) - To divide into two completely opposing groups pugnacious (adjective) - Having a tendency or desire to fight or argue with other people rancor (noun) - Bitterness or resentfulness, especially when long-standing rankle (verb) - To act in a way that is annoying and irritating. rant (verb) - Speak or shout at length in a wild, impassioned way rant (noun) - A spell of ranting; a tirade rebuke (verb) - Express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behavior or actions rebuke (noun) - An expression of sharp disapproval or criticism renounce (verb) - To formally declare one is giving up and abandoning a claim, a right, or possession revenge (noun) - Harm done to someone in return for harm being done in the past revoke (verb) - To officially take back or annul something, such as a decision, permission, or privilege. ridicule (noun) - The subjection of someone or something to contemptuous and dismissive language or behavior ridicule (verb) - To subject (someone or something) to contemptuous and dismissive language or behavior sarcastic (adjective) - Describing a tone or remark that is intended to mock, criticize, or convey disdain in a humorous or cutting manner. scathing (adjective) - Witheringly scornful; severely critical scoff (verb) - To speak to someone or about something in a scornfully derisive or mocking way scold (verb) - To rebuke someone angrily, telling them what you think they did wrong. scowl (verb) - To frown in an angry or bad-tempered way shame (verb) - To publicly disgrace or dishonor someone, making them feel humiliated or guilty. shun (verb) - To persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (someone or something) through antipathy or caution sinister (adjective) - The intention to do secret actions that are meant to do harm slander (verb) - To make a false spoken statement about someone that damages their reputation slander (noun) - A false spoken statement about someone that damages their reputation slash (verb) - To cut - or to reduce the size of something - with a sweeping movement. slur (noun) - An insinuation or allegation about someone that is likely to insult them or damage their reputation snarl (noun) - An act or sound of snarling snarl (verb) - (of an animal such as a dog) make an aggressive growl with bared teeth spurn (verb) - To reject and push away with disdain, scorn, and contempt sully (verb) - To damage the purity or integrity of something; to defile. surly (adjective) - Bad-tempered and unfriendly taunt (verb) - To provoke or challenge someone with insulting remarks trivialize (verb) - To make something seem less important or serious than it really is. undermine (verb) - To weaken or damage something, especially gradually or secretly; to sabotage or erode the foundation or support. unforgiving (adjective) - Not making an allowance for error or weakness in others; not willing to forgive others for things they might have done wrong. vindictive (adjective) - Having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge wisecrack (noun) - A clever or witty remark, often sarcastic or humorous; s short, sharp, or mocking comment made in a casual or playful way.