antagonistic
/æn,tæɡə'nɪstɪk/
adjective
12 letters5 syllables15 points in Scrabble®19 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
ADJECTIVE
1
Used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect.
2
Indicating opposition or resistance.
3
Characterized by antagonism or antipathy.
“slaves antagonistic to their masters”
4
Arousing animosity or hostility.
“his antagonistic brusqueness”
“Europe was antagonistic to the Unites States”
5
Incapable of harmonious association.
WORD FORMS
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GAME SCORES
Scrabble®15 points
Words With Friends®19 points
Double word30 points
Triple word45 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinantagonisticway
Starts & ends withA … C
Syllablesan · tag · o · nis · tic
SYNONYMS & RELATED13
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