Meaning & Definition of Antagonistic in English
English⟶
Antagonistic
/æntægənɪstɪk/
adjective
1. Indicating opposition or resistance
synonym:
- antagonistic,
- counter
2. Characterized by antagonism or antipathy
- "Slaves antagonistic to their masters"
- "Antipathetic factions within the party"
synonym:
- antagonistic,
- antipathetic,
- antipathetical
3. Arousing animosity or hostility
- "His antagonistic brusqueness"
- "Europe was antagonistic to the unites states"
synonym:
- antagonistic
4. Used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect
synonym:
- antagonistic,
- incompatible
5. Incapable of harmonious association
synonym:
- antagonistic