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antagonistic
01
showing that one actively dislikes or disagrees with something or someone
Examples
The customer left an antagonistic review, expressing their strong dissatisfaction with the product and the company.
The siblings had an antagonistic relationship, constantly bickering and trying to outdo each other in every aspect of their lives.
02
actively opposing someone or something
Examples
She was antagonistic towards the idea of changing the company ’s long-standing traditions.
The protestors were antagonistic to the proposed legislation, voicing their opposition loudly.
03
unfriendly or hostile toward something or someone
Examples
The politician 's antagonistic rhetoric fueled division and hostility, creating an unfriendly and hostile political climate.
Engaging in antagonistic behavior, such as aggressive gestures and tailgating, the driver sparked a road rage incident that swiftly grew into a perilous situation.
04
used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect
05
incapable of harmonious association
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