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inimical in French

inimical in French is nuisible, hostile — inimical means tending to harm something or make it impossible; working against it.

inimical in French

nuisible
adj
Harmful in effect.
hostile
adj
Unfriendly, hostile.

What does "inimical" mean?

  1. adjective Tending to harm something or make it impossible; working against it.
    "Long hours are inimical to good judgement."
  2. adjective Unfriendly or hostile in attitude.
    "He faced an inimical crowd from the first minute."
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inimical in a sentence

  • Long hours are inimical to good judgement.
  • Such secrecy is inimical to public trust.
  • He faced an inimical crowd from the first minute.
  • Relations between the two ministries were openly inimical.

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What is "inimical" in French?

"inimical" in French is nuisible, hostile. inimical means: Tending to harm something or make it impossible; working against it.

How do you use "inimical" in a sentence?

Example: "Long hours are inimical to good judgement." In French, "inimical" is nuisible, hostile.

Are there other ways to say "inimical" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "inimical": nuisible, hostile.

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