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Antonyms
Etymology
1. antagonism
noun. ['ænˈtægəˌnɪzəm'] a state of deep-seated ill-will.
Synonyms
- state
- enmity
- cold war
- tension
- suspicion
- war
- hostility
- state of war
Antonyms
- peace
- dystopia
- heterozygosity
- immaturity
Etymology
- ἀνταγωνιστής (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- ἀνταγωνίζεσθαι (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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Rhymes with Antagonism
- abolitionism
- absenteeism
- absolutism
- activism
- adventurism
- adventurism
- agrarianism
- alcoholism
- altruism
- amateurism
- americanism
- anachronism
- aneurism
- anglo-catholicism
- animism
- anthropomorphism
- anti-catholicism
- anti-catholicism
- antidisestablishmentarianism
- aphorism
Sentences with antagonism
1. Noun, singular or mass
A friendship based on antagonism and feeling poorly about yourself may be a friendship you are better off without.
2. antagonism
noun. ['ænˈtægəˌnɪzəm'] the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors.
Synonyms
- opposition
Antonyms
- motion
- inaction
Etymology
- ἀνταγωνιστής (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- ἀνταγωνίζεσθαι (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. antagonism
noun. ['ænˈtægəˌnɪzəm'] (biochemistry) interference in or inhibition of the physiological action of a chemical substance by another having a similar structure.
Synonyms
- hinderance
- interference
Antonyms
- unskillfulness
- nonexistence
- activity
Etymology
- ἀνταγωνιστής (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- ἀνταγωνίζεσθαι (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
4. antagonism
noun. ['ænˈtægəˌnɪzəm'] an actively expressed feeling of dislike and hostility.
Synonyms
- dislike
- hostility
- ill will
Antonyms
- action
- inactiveness
- unemployment
- maturity
Etymology
- ἀνταγωνιστής (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- ἀνταγωνίζεσθαι (Ancient Greek (to 1453))