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Word: inimical

Definition: (of someone) unfriendly; hostile; (of something) harmful; detrimental; CF. enemy


Sentences Containing 'inimical'

And it shows how much more profitable it is prudently to remove, than to resent, return, and continue inimical proceedings.

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