40 entries under hostile topic. ×

68
unwilling(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy)
36
disinclined(adjective, quiet, easy, heavy, deliberate)
29
hesitant(adjective, delicate, uncertain, modest, humble)
29
loath(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy)
22
indisposed(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy)
11
opposed(adjective, slow, shy, unfriendly)
7
afraid(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy)
7
uneager(adjective, slow, modest, humble, shy)
5
antagonistic(adjective, unfriendly, hesitant, contrary)
4
antipathetic(adjective, slow, shy, hesitant)
4
irreconcilable(adjective, conflicting, unwilling)
3
contrary(adjective, unfriendly, hesitant, antagonistic)
2
conflicting(unfriendly, antagonistic, contrary, incompatible)
2
ill-disposed(adjective, difficult, awkward, hesitant)
2
perverse(adjective, difficult, awkward, hesitant)
2
repugnant(adjective, unfriendly, antagonistic, contrary)
1
allergic to(expression, unfriendly, antagonistic, contrary)
1
down on(expression, unfriendly, antagonistic, contrary)
1
down side(expression, unfriendly, antagonistic, contrary)
1
have no use for(expression, idiom, unfriendly, antagonistic)
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