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antagonistic

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ænˌtægəˈnɪstɪk/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(an tag′ə nis′tik)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
an•tag•o•nis•tic  (an tag′ə nis′tik),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. acting in opposition;
    opposing, esp. mutually.
  2. hostile;
    unfriendly.
  • antagonist + -ic 1625–35
an•tag′o•nis′ti•cal•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
antagonistic /ænˌtæɡəˈnɪstɪk/ adj
  1. in active opposition
  2. mutually opposed
anˌtagoˈnistically adv
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