Antagonist

Definition:

  • (n.) One who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; an opponent.
  • (n.) A muscle which acts in opposition to another; as a flexor, which bends a part, is the antagonist of an extensor, which extends it.
  • (n.) A medicine which opposes the action of another medicine or of a poison when absorbed into the blood or tissues.
  • (a.) Antagonistic; opposing; counteracting; as, antagonist schools of philosophy.

Compare antagonist with other words:

antagonist vs. invidious

antagonist vs. foil

antagonist vs. catalyst

antagonist vs. contendent

antagonist vs. villain

antagonist vs. competitor

antagonist vs. rival

adversary vs. antagonist

agon vs. antagonist

antagonist vs. nemesis

antagonist vs. baddie

abjure vs. antagonist

agony vs. antagonist

antagonism vs. antagonist

antagonist vs. literary

antagonist vs. character

antagonist vs. physiological

antagonist vs. antagonize

antagonist vs. enemy

antagonist vs. opponent

antagonist vs. protagonist

agonist vs. antagonist