inimical
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin inimicus (“enemy”), from in- (“not”) + amicus (“friend”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
inimical (comparative more inimical, superlative most inimical)
- Harmful in effect.
- Self-harm is inimical to the health of the participant.
- Unfriendly, hostile.
- Her inimical attitude precludes romance.
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Translations
harmful
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hostile
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