Uk English Meaning of antagonism

antagonism

Other Uk English words related to antagonism

synonyms

• grudge
• Hostility
• animosity
• Animus
• Antipathy
• bitterness
• enmity
• Feud
• Friction
• malice
• resentment
• tension
• alienation
• Blood feud
• conflict
• disaffection
• discord
• estrangement
• bile
• loathing
• malignancy
• malignant
• score
• Spite
• Unfriendliness
• vendetta
• Venom
• vindictiveness
• virulence
• vitriol

antonyms

• amity
• cordiality
• friendliness
• hospitality
• amiability
• amiability
• Civility
• comity
• empathy
• friendship
• goodwill
• neighbourliness
• sympathy
• understanding

Definitions and Meaning of antagonism in English

Wordnet

antagonism (n)

a state of deep-seated ill-will

the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors

an actively expressed feeling of dislike and hostility

(biochemistry) interference in or inhibition of the physiological action of a chemical substance by another having a similar structure

Webster

antagonism (n.)

Opposition of action; counteraction or contrariety of things or principles.

FAQs About the word antagonism

What is the Uk English meaning of the word antagonism

antagonism

What is the English meaning of the word antagonism

a state of deep-seated ill-will, the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors, an actively expressed feeling of dislike and hostility, (biochem

What are the synonyms of the word antagonism

grudge,Hostility,animosity,Animus,Antipathy,bitterness,enmity,Feud,Friction,malice

What are the antonyms of the word antagonism

amity,cordiality,friendliness,hospitality,amiability,amiability,Civility,comity,empathy,friendship