Antagonism

Noun CEFR B2

ænˈtæɡənɪzəm

Definitions

A strong natural dislike or hatred; antipathy.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Españolantagonismo hostilidad

Françaisantagonisme

DeutschAntagonismus Feindseligkeit Gegensatz

20 more languages

العربيةاختصام العداء تضادخصام ضدية عداء

Българскивражда

Bosanskiantagonizam антагонизам вражда

Češtinaantagonismus

Ελληνικάανταγωνισμός

Esperantoantagonismo

Suomiantagonismi

हिन्दीअदावत प्रतिरोध

Hrvatskiantagonizam антагонизам вражда

Bahasa Indonesiaantagonisme

日本語対立抗争敵対蟠り

한국어반감

Македонскиантагонизам омраза

Polskiantagonizm

Portuguêsantagonismo

Русскийантагонизм вражда враждебность

Shqipantagonizëm

Српскиantagonizam антагонизам вражда

Kiswahiliuadui

Українськаантагонізм

Examples

“Their longstanding antagonism is manifested in frequent scuffles and shouting matches.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

Antagonisms Antagonist Antagonistic Antagonistical Antagonistically Antagonists

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