What are some opposite words for antagonistic?
Antonyms for antagonistic
ænˌtæg əˈnɪs tɪkan·tag·o·nis·tic
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term antagonistic.
English Synonyms and Antonyms
antagonistic
Antonyms:
accessible, affable, affectionate, amicable, brotherly, companionable, complaisant, cordial, favorable, fond, friendly, genial, hearty, kind, kindly, loving, neighborly, sociable, social, tender, well-disposedSynonyms:
adverse, alienated, bellicose, belligerent, cold, contentious, disaffected, distant, estranged, frigid, hostile, ill-disposed, indifferent, inimical, unfriendly, unkind, warlike
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
Princeton's WordNet
antagonistic, counteradjective
indicating opposition or resistance
Antonyms:
conciliatory, placating, placative, propitiatory, conciliative, interactive, appeasing(a), compatible, neutral, placatory, positive, soft, synergistic, amicable, propitiative, pacificSynonyms:
counter, antipathetic, incompatible, antipatheticalantagonistic, antipathetic, antipatheticaladjective
characterized by antagonism or antipathy
"slaves antagonistic to their masters"; "antipathetic factions within the party"
Antonyms:
placatory, interactive, conciliatory, placating, propitiatory, appeasing(a), conciliative, neutral, synergistic, propitiative, placative, soft, compatible, pacific, positive, amicableSynonyms:
loth(p), incompatible, indisposed(p), loath(p), averse(p), antipathetic, antipathetical, counterantagonisticadjective
arousing animosity or hostility
"his antagonistic brusqueness"; "Europe was antagonistic to the Unites States"
Antonyms:
conciliative, soft, conciliatory, amicable, placatory, appeasing(a), positive, pacific, interactive, synergistic, neutral, propitiatory, placating, propitiative, compatible, placativeSynonyms:
counter, antipathetic, incompatible, antipatheticalantagonistic, incompatibleadjective
used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect
Antonyms:
placatory, positive, propitiatory, placative, neutral, amicable, appeasing(a), compatible, placating, conciliative, propitiative, interactive, synergistic, pacific, conciliatory, softSynonyms:
out or keeping(p), uncongenial, ill-sorted, incompatible, unfitting, unsuited, inappropriate, discrepant, mismated, antipathetic, antipathetical, counter, contrastiveantagonisticadjective
incapable of harmonious association
Antonyms:
conciliative, conciliatory, amicable, soft, positive, placatory, placative, interactive, placating, compatible, appeasing(a), synergistic, propitiatory, neutral, propitiative, pacificSynonyms:
counter, antipathetic, incompatible, antipathetical
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
antagonisticadjective
Synonyms:
contradictory, repugnant, conflicting, renitent, adverse
How to use antagonistic in a sentence?
Trade talks have finished without an agreement, of course, it doesn't help that almost as a prelude to the conversation you get tweets that are quite antagonistic.
To put deadlines might not be the best idea, this would for me mean that we would be in a very ... antagonistic relationship where basically one side would be resisting and then I as DG would need to be putting deadlines.
When the imagination and will power are in conflict, are antagonistic, it is always the imagination which wins, without any exception.
The relationship between commitment and doubt is by no means an antagonistic one. Commitment is healthiest when it's not without doubt but in spite of doubt.
It seems a little more antagonistic, so that part has changed a little bit, but it's not like this was' Leave it to Beaver,'' Mayberry R.F.D.,'' The Donna Reed Show,' it was never a Pollyanna, Mary Poppins place. It was always rough and tumble politics.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#558 | social | |
#1139 | kind | |
#1254 | friendly | |
#1467 | positive | |
#1520 | pacific | |
#2052 | soft | |
#2226 | interactive | |
#2574 | compatible | |
#3867 | accessible | |
#5908 | neutral | |
#6100 | loving | |
#6740 | tender | |
#11528 | favorable | |
#12984 | fond | |
#13039 | kindly | |
#23927 | hearty | |
#26424 | aiding | |
#28988 | harmonious | |
#32023 | affectionate | |
#35667 | synergistic | |
#35930 | favoring | |
#36016 | cordial | |
#49221 | antagonistic | |
#52005 | sociable | |
#57508 | genial | |
#57829 | brotherly | |
#60653 | amicable | |
#77365 | affable | |
#78984 | conciliatory | |
#92085 | neighborly | |
#192098 | companionable | |
#226592 | placating | |
#285826 | propitiatory | |
#293856 | complaisant |
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