antagonism

/æn'tæɡə,nɪzəm/ noun
10 letters4 syllables13 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
NOUN
1

A state of deep-seated ill-will.

2

An actively expressed feeling of dislike and hostility.

3

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

4

The relation between opposing principles or forces or factors.

“the inherent antagonism of capitalism and socialism”

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Related formantagonise
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