antagonistic
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From antagonist + -ic
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /æn.tæ.ɡə.ˈnɪs.tɪk/
[edit] Adjective
antagonistic (comparative more antagonistic, superlative most antagonistic)
- Contending or acting against; as, antagonistic forces.
- 2002, Barry Ames, The Deadlock of Democracy in Brazil, page 171:
- And deputies from opposing parties, inherently more antagonistic than deputies from the same party, can be bought at a lower price.
- 2002, Barry Ames, The Deadlock of Democracy in Brazil, page 171:
[edit] Synonyms
- See also Wikisaurus:combative
[edit] Translations
antagonistic
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