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Another word for antagonism

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antagonism

n.

enmity, hostility, opposition; see enmity, hatred 1, 2. See syn. study at enmity.

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Another word for antagonism

noun

Deep-seated hatred, as between longtime opponents or rivals:
animosity, animus, antipathy, enmity, hostility, ill will. See love
The condition of being in conflict:
antithesis, contradiction, contradistinction, contraposition, contrariety, contrariness, opposition, polarity. See support

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For three days the will of king and people were locked in antagonism; then Alexander gave way; the long eastward movement was ended; the return began.
The antagonism of the opposition parties was even more pronounced.
There is no antagonism between the divisions of the coloured race.
His harsh rule aroused great antagonism; in 1811 he was recalled and J.
With unbending dignity, however, he retained his antagonism; and shortly afterwards he was one of the thirteen cardinals who refused to attend the ceremony of the emperor's marriage with Marie Louise.

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