1. in a hostile or unfriendly manner; with harmful intent
Usage: formal

Examples

• The two nations have acted inimically toward each other for decades.
• She spoke inimically about her former business partner.
• The harsh weather conditions affected the crops inimically.
• He regarded the new policy inimically from the start.
• The competing companies viewed each other inimically.
• The critic reviewed the play inimically, finding fault with every aspect.