- Injurious or harmful in effect; adverse: habits inimical to good health.
- Unfriendly; hostile: a cold, inimical voice.
[Late Latin inimīcālis, from Latin inimīcus, enemy. See enemy.]
inimically in·im'i·cal·ly adv.
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in·im·i·cal (ĭ-nĭm'ĭ-kəl) ![]() |
[Late Latin inimīcālis, from Latin inimīcus, enemy. See enemy.]
inimically in·im'i·cal·ly adv.| Thesaurus: inimical |
| Antonyms: inimical |
Definition: antagonistic, contrary
Antonyms: friendly, helpful, hospitable, kind
| Obscure Words: inimical |
| Translations: Inimical |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - fjendtlig, skadelig
Nederlands (Dutch)
vijandig, schadelijk
Français (French)
adj. - inamical, hostile, nuisible
Deutsch (German)
adj. - feindselig, schädlich
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - εχθρικός, επιβλαβής, επιζήμιος
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - adverso
Русский (Russian)
враждебный, неблагоприятный
Español (Spanish)
adj. - hostil, contrario
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - fientlig(t sinnad), ogynnsam
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
有敌意的, 抵触的, 不友善的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 有敵意的, 抵觸的, 不友善的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 적의가 있는, 형편이 나쁜, 유해한
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 敵意のある, 害のある, 不利な
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) معاد, غير ودي, ضار ب
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - עוין, שונא, מזיק
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