nonhostile

[US]/ˌnɒnˈhɒstaɪl/
[UK]/ˌnɑːnˈhɑːstaɪl/

Translation

adj.not showing hostility; friendly or without malice; not flexible; rigid

Phrases & Collocations

nonhostile intent

nonhostile approach

nonhostile contact

nonhostile response

nonhostile language

nonhostile behavior

remain nonhostile

stay nonhostile

nonhostile relations

nonhostile stance

Example Sentences

the talks continued in a nonhostile atmosphere.

they exchanged nonhostile greetings at the door.

his nonhostile tone helped calm the room.

the officer maintained a nonhostile stance throughout the interview.

we interpreted her silence as nonhostile.

the committee took a nonhostile approach to the dispute.

the crowd remained nonhostile despite the delay.

he gave a nonhostile response to the criticism.

the two sides reached a nonhostile agreement.

she tried to keep the conversation nonhostile.

the meeting ended on a nonhostile note.

they signaled nonhostile intent before entering the camp.

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