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antagonistic |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Antagonistic \An*tag`o*nis"tic\, Antagonistical \An*tag`o*nis"tic*al\, a. Opposing in combat, combating; contending or acting against; as antagonistic forces. -- {An*tag`o*nis"tic*al*ly}, adv They were distinct, adverse, even antagonistic. --Milman. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: antagonistic adj 1: indicating opposition or resistance [syn: {counter}] 2: characterized by antagonism or antipathy; "slaves antagonistic to their masters"; "antipathetic factions within the party" [syn: {antipathetic}, {antipathetical}] 3: arousing animosity or hostility; "his antagonizing brusqueness"; "a speech that was antagonizing to many voters" [syn: {antagonizing}] [ant: {conciliating}] 4: used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect [syn: {incompatible}] [ant: {synergistic}] 5: incapable of harmonious association
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