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antagonistic - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'antagonistic' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Antagonistic [ a.]
- Alt. of Antagonistical

Meaning of 'antagonistic' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . antagonistic [ a]
Meaning (1):
- arousing animosity or hostility
Example in sentence:
  • Europe was antagonistic to the Unites States;
  • his antagonistic brusqueness
2 . antagonistic [ s]
Meaning (2):
- characterized by antagonism or antipathy
Example in sentence:
  • antipathetic factions within the party;
  • slaves antagonistic to their masters

Nearby Words:

ant ant bird ant egg ant thrush ant- ant-bear ant-cattle ant-eater ant-hill ant-lion

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