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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (5)

1. indicating opposition or resistance;
[syn: antagonistic, counter]

2. characterized by antagonism or antipathy;
- Example: "slaves antagonistic to their masters"
- Example: "antipathetic factions within the party"
[syn: antagonistic, antipathetic, antipathetical]

3. arousing animosity or hostility;
- Example: "his antagonistic brusqueness"
- Example: "Europe was antagonistic to the Unites States"

4. used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect;
[syn: antagonistic, incompatible]

5. incapable of harmonious association;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Antagonistic \An*tag`o*nis"tic\, Antagonistical \An*tag`o*nis"tic*al\, a. Opposing in combat, combating; contending or acting against; as, antagonistic forces. -- An*tag`o*nis"tic*al*ly, adv. [1913 Webster] They were distinct, adverse, even antagonistic. --Milman. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

antagonistic adj 1: indicating opposition or resistance [syn: antagonistic, counter] 2: characterized by antagonism or antipathy; "slaves antagonistic to their masters"; "antipathetic factions within the party" [syn: antagonistic, antipathetic, antipathetical] 3: arousing animosity or hostility; "his antagonistic brusqueness"; "Europe was antagonistic to the Unites States" [ant: conciliative, conciliatory] 4: used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect [syn: antagonistic, incompatible] [ant: interactive, synergistic] 5: incapable of harmonious association