OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 8947

antagonistic

/ænˌtæɡ.əˈnɪs.tɪk/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
antagonista • antagónico • hostil
Contending or acting against.
They were distinct, adverse, even antagonistic.
Though the tephrosia is a powerful agent, and, if carried too far beyond the antagonistic action of the poison, is, I presume, not entirely without danger, I have never known any b…