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Meaning of 'antagonism' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Antagonism [ n.]
- Opposition of action; counteraction or contrariety of things or principles.

Meaning of 'antagonism' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . antagonism [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors
Example in sentence:
  • the inherent antagonism of capitalism and socialism

Nearby Words:

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