1. not showing or feeling opposition, anger, or unfriendliness; peaceful or friendly

Examples

• The negotiations took place in a nonhostile atmosphere.
• Both countries maintained nonhostile relations despite their differences.
• The witness appeared calm and nonhostile during questioning.
• The dog’s nonhostile behavior made it easy to approach.
• They established a nonhostile working relationship.
• The protesters remained nonhostile throughout the demonstration.