Dictionary Check: antagonistic

"antagonistic" is a valid word!

Scrabble 15 points
Words with Friends 19 points

Definition

adjective

indicating opposition or resistance

Synonyms:
adjective

characterized by antagonism or antipathy

Example: "slaves antagonistic to their masters"
adjective

arousing animosity or hostility

Example: "his antagonistic brusqueness"
Antonyms:
adjective

used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect

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Antonyms:
adjective

incapable of harmonious association

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