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Antagonistic
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Meaning
Adj
●
Contending or
acting
against.
●
In Biochemistry:
Relating to an antagonist.
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Origin
antagonistic
English
-ic
English
-ique
French
-icus
Dutch
antagonist
English
antagonista
Latin
ἀνταγωνιστής
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
ἀνταγωνίζεσθαι
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
ἀγών
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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Synonyms
Combative
Inimical
Irreconcilable
Belligerent
Hostile
Related
Confrontational
Adversarial
Argumentative
Uncivil
Unsympathetic
Oppositional
Divisive
Accusatory
Dismissive
Insensitive
Vitriolic
Uncharitable
Aggressive
Unfriendly
Antagonism
Derisive
Oppressive
Unfavorable
Disagreeable
Unkind
Exclusionary
Condescending
Spiteful
Conflicting
Destructive
Ambivalent
Opposite
Contradictory
Negative
Judgmental
Disrespectful
Violent
Symbiotic
Abusive
Intolerant
Detrimental
Inflammatory
Defensive
Opposing
Repressive
Indifferent
Inhibitory
Combative
Harmful
Adverse
Derogatory
Conflictual
Sympathetic
Malevolent
Offensive
Incompatible
Exploitative
Reactionary
Agonistic
Deleterious
Vicious
Counterproductive
Mean Spirited
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