The noun "hostility" denotes unfriendliness or hatred, exemplified by the feelings a first child might have towards a new baby.
L'"hostility" (hostilité) est le manque d'amitié ou la haine, souvent ressentie par les enfants uniques envers un nouveau bébé.
| Word | hostility |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | N. |
| Definition | unfriendliness; hatred. |
| Sentence | Children who have been the sole objects of their parents' attention often feel hostility toward a new baby in the family, resenting the newcomer who has taken their place. |
Tags: psat, hf
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