Meaning of inimicability | Babel Free
Definitions
The quality of being inimicable.
rare, uncountable
Examples
“But upon going through the Work, he confeſſed that he ſoon became reconciled to me, was ſenſible of a ſtrong Sympathy of feeling coming upon him every Chapter, and ſaid to himſelf, “This Man, ſurely, hath no Inimicability in his Nature.””
“[Edward] Sexby made some telling points concerning the soldiers, who had risked their lives in the war and were now told that they had no rights in the kingdom. [Oliver] Cromwell however showed his general inimicability to Sexby’s manner and attack by observing briskly that such sentiments did “savour so much of will”, and once more he proposed a committee to work out a compromise.”
“In normal preparation for communion, Christians committed themselves to reconciliation with, and forgiveness of, anyone to whom they lived in a state of wrath or inimicability.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.