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1. antagonist
noun. ['ænˈtægənəst'] someone who offers opposition.
Synonyms
- soul
- foe
- dueller
- dueler
- enemy
- individual
- adversary
- mortal
- foeman
- Luddite
- opponent
- opposer
- person
- duelist
- resister
- opposition
- duellist
- withstander
- somebody
Antonyms
- unemotional person
- worker
- extrovert
- debtor
Etymology
- antagonista (Latin)
- ἀνταγωνιστής (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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Words that Rhyme with Antagonist
- protagonist
Example sentences of the word antagonist
1. Noun, singular or mass
Resolve the climax with the defeat of the antagonist by the protagonist and her friends.
Quotes containing the word antagonist
1. To fear is to have more faith in your antagonist than in Christ.
- D.L. Moody, The Overcoming Life
2. antagonist
noun. ['ænˈtægənəst'] a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug.
Synonyms
- narcotic antagonist
- tamoxifen
- estrogen antagonist
Antonyms
- stranger
- introvert
- withholder
- male
Etymology
- antagonista (Latin)
- ἀνταγωνιστής (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. antagonist
noun. ['ænˈtægənəst'] a muscle that relaxes while another contracts.
Antonyms
- loser
Etymology
- antagonista (Latin)
- ἀνταγωνιστής (Ancient Greek (to 1453))