staunchhostility
nounUK /stɔːntʃ hɒˈstɪlɪti/
US /stɔntʃ hɑˈstɪləti/
A very strong and steady feeling of not liking someone or something.
The two teams showed staunchhostility toward each other throughout the match.
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2. A firm and loyal refusal to be friendly toward an enemy.
His staunchhostility to the invaders never faded.
3. A steady, unchanging attitude of resistance against an idea.
The group's staunchhostility to the new rules surprised everyone.
4. Long-lasting bad feeling between two sides that will not soften.
Years of staunchhostility kept the neighbors from ever speaking.