antagonism

antagonism is a 10-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Opposition of action; counteraction or contrariety of things or principles. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 17 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Opposition of action; counteraction or contrariety of things or principles.
2. noun. (biochemistry) interference in or inhibition of the physiological action of a chemical substance by another having a similar structure
3. noun. an actively expressed feeling of dislike and hostility
4. noun. the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors

   "the inherent antagonism of capitalism and socialism"

5. noun. a state of deep-seated ill-will

   Synonyms: enmity, hostility

Synonyms

enmity, hostility

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in antagonism:

montagnais

Common word forms

antagonisms

Words from these letters

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