Defensive hostility Synonyms

Definitions for Defensive


  • (adjective) intended to resist or prevent attack or aggression
  • (noun) a position of readiness to oppose actual or expected attack
  • (noun) an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive')

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DH abbreviation

DH is an abbreviation for Defensive Hostility
What does DH stand for?
DH stands for "Defensive Hostility"

Hostility replaced

Definitions for Hostility


  • (noun) a deep -seated ill will
  • (noun) a state of deep -seated ill-will
  • (noun) violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked