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antagonism

English

  1. 🔊 (biochemistry) interference in or inhibition of the physiological action of a chemical substance by another having a similar structure
  2. 🔊 an actively expressed feeling of dislike and hostility
  3. 🔊 the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors
    “the inherent antagonism of capitalism and socialism”
  4. 🔊 a state of deep-seated ill-will

Similar words

hostility enmity abhorrence abomination aggression aggressiveness allergy animosity animus annulling antipathy antithesis argumentation aversion backlash bad blood bellicism bellicosity belligerence belligerency chauvinism clash clashing cold sweat