Antagonism - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ænˈtæɡənɪzəm|
Brit.
|ænˈtæɡ(ə)nɪz(ə)m|
noun
- a state of deep-seated ill-will (syn: enmity, hostility)
- the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors
- (biochemistry) interference in or inhibition of the physiological action of a chemical substance by another having a similar structure
- the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors
the inherent antagonism of capitalism and socialism
- an actively expressed feeling of dislike and hostility- (biochemistry) interference in or inhibition of the physiological action of a chemical substance by another having a similar structure
Extra examples
The region has a long history of ethnic antagonisms.
...the antagonism between them was so bad they couldn't even sit near each other...
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