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   antagonistic

   /anˌtaɡəˈnɪstɪk/

   adjective

   • 1. showing or feeling active opposition or hostility towards someone or something: "he was antagonistic to the government's reforms" Similar hostileopposedinimicalantipatheticunsympatheticill-disposedresistantaverseagainst(dead) set againstat odds withat variance within disagreement withdissenting frominformal:antiaginhostileaggressivebelligerentbellicosepugnaciouscombativecontentioustruculentconfrontationalquarrelsomeargumentativerare:oppugnantinformal:badassOpposite prosympathetic
   • 2. relating to an antagonist or its action.

   Derivatives

   • 1. antagonistically adverb

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishANTAGONISTIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   ANTAGONISTIC definition: 1. actively opposing or showing unfriendliness towards something or someone: 2. actively opposing…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of ANTAGONISTIC is showing dislike or opposition : marked by or resulting from antagonism. How to use antagonistic in a sentence.

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   ANTAGONISTIC meaning: 1. actively opposing or showing unfriendliness towards something or someone: 2. actively opposing…. Learn more.

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   Antagonistic definition: acting in opposition; opposing, especially mutually.. See examples of ANTAGONISTIC used in a sentence.

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   Define antagonistic. antagonistic synonyms, antagonistic pronunciation, antagonistic translation, English dictionary definition of antagonistic. n. 1. One who opposes and contends against another; an adversary. 2. The principal character in opposition to the protagonist or hero of a narrative or...

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishANTAGONISTIC definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If a person is antagonistic to someone or something, they show hatred or dislike towards them. Nearly all the women I interviewed were aggressively antagonistic to the idea. [ + to/towards] Synonyms: hostile, opposed, resistant, at odds More Synonyms of antagonistic. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features. adjective. used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect. synonyms: incompatible. antacid. acting to neutralize acid (especially in the stomach)

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   antagonistic (to/toward(s) somebody/something) showing or feeling opposition synonym hostile. Marx saw these issues in terms of antagonistic class relationships. The interview made her antagonistic towards journalists.

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    antagonistic definition: strongly disagreeing with someone or something: . Learn more.