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LATENT HOSTILITY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Feelings of hostility that are not manifest
Example:
the diplomats' first concern was to reduce international tensions
Synonyms:
latent hostility; tension
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("latent hostility" is a kind of...):
antagonism; enmity; hostility (a state of deep-seated ill-will)
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