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Antagonism

Noun / æˈntægʌˌnɪzʌm / Another word for antagonism — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Antagonism means hostility or opposition between two or more people, groups, or things.

Synonyms & similar words

enmity hostility hostility enmity animosity conflict opposition resistance rivalry contention discord clash struggle friction contrariety counteraction incompatibility contradiction obstruction hindrance barrier difficulty

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Example sentences

  1. There was a lot of antagonism between the two boys.
  2. The antagonism between the two groups led to a fight.
  3. Antagonism between siblings is common.
  4. The antagonism between the two countries led to war.
  5. His antagonism towards his boss was clear.

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  • The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. -Nelson Mandela
  • The only way to do great work is to love what you do. -Steve Jobs
  • You miss 100% of the shots you don't take. -Wayne Gretzky

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