[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