What does inimic mean?
Inimic means (rare) Inimical..
Inimic
/ɪˈnɪ.mɪk/ · adjective
Meaning
(rare) Inimical..
Example Sentences
DUMB SHOW: The French are seen descending into the valley, crossing it, and climbing it on the English side under the fire of HILL'S whole division, all to no purpose. In their retreat they leave behind them on the slopes nearly two thousand lying. SPIRIT OF THE PITIES: What do I see but thirsty, throbbing bands From these inimic hosts defiling down In homely need towards the little stream That parts their enmities
This issue occurs when the relationship between a host state and a foreign investor becomes inimic and a dispute arises.
Synonyms for inimic
Antonyms for inimic
Related Words
Word Forms
- more inimic
- most inimic
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for inimic?
Common synonyms include hostile, injurious.
What is the opposite of inimic?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use inimic in a sentence?
DUMB SHOW: The French are seen descending into the valley, crossing it, and climbing it on the English side under the fire of HILL'S whole division, all to no purpose. In their retreat they leave behind them on the slopes nearly two thousand lying. SPIRIT OF THE PITIES: What do I see but thirsty, throbbing bands From these inimic hosts defiling down In homely need towards the little stream That parts their enmities
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