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antagonistic

/ænˌtæɡəˈnɪstɪk/

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antagonisticadjective

more antagonistic

Comp.

most antagonistic

Super.

/ænˌtæɡəˈnɪstɪk/

The two countries have an antagonistic relationship.

У двух стран антагонистические отношения.

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antagonisticadjective

Showing or feeling active opposition or hostility towards someone or something.

The two groups have been antagonistic towards each other for years, leading to frequent conflicts.

Acting in opposition; opposing, especially mutually.

The antagonistic forces in the story create a compelling conflict that drives the plot forward.

Physiologically opposite in effect; counteracting; especially of muscles or drugs whose actions oppose one another.

Insulin and glucagon have antagonistic effects on blood glucose levels.