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Inimical Definition & Meaning

inimical
adjective
  1. not friendly; "an unfriendly act of aggression"; "an inimical critic"

"Inimical" in song lyrics

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  • "The subliminal, visual, audio, digital, energy, inimical"
    Chief Kamachi — Rise & Rhyme

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Frequently asked questions

What does inimical mean?
not friendly; "an unfriendly act of aggression"; "an inimical critic"
What part of speech is inimical?
Inimical is an adjective.

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