Associations to the word «Antagonistic»

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ANTAGONISTIC, adjective. Contending or acting against; as, antagonistic forces.

ANTAGONISTIC, adjective. Indicating opposition or resistance.

ANTAGONISTIC, adjective. Characterized by antagonism or antipathy; "slaves antagonistic to their masters"; "antipathetic factions within the party".

ANTAGONISTIC, adjective. Arousing animosity or hostility; "his antagonistic brusqueness"; "Europe was antagonistic to the Unites States".

ANTAGONISTIC, adjective. Used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect.

ANTAGONISTIC, adjective. Incapable of harmonious association.

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