Definition for Antagonist:

• An adversary; opponent.

Synonyms for Antagonist:

• n.

  •
  • deadly enemy/foe/rival.
  •
  • support,
  • resist.
  •adversary (noun)
  • Oppugner,
  • bad person,
  • adversary,
  • opposite numbers,
  • bad persons,
  • oppugners,
  • bad people,
  • opposite number.
  •antagonist (noun)
  • resister,
  • opposer,
  • opponent.
  •archenemy (noun)
  • arch enemy,
  • arch-enemies,
  • arch-enemy,
  • arch enemies.
  •artifact (noun)
  • antagonist.
  •assailant (noun)
  • goon,
  • bushwhackers,
  • bushwhacker,
  • trigger person,
  • hit people,
  • hit person,
  • trigger people,
  • trigger persons,
  • invaders,
  • hit persons.
  •attacker (noun)
  • assailant.
  •bete noire (noun)
  • pet hates,
  • pet hate.
  •combatant (noun)
  • bully,
  • competitor,
  • thug,
  • foe,
  • fighter,
  • struggler,
  • bruiser,
  • tough,
  • duelist,
  • enemy,
  • Jouster,
  • pugilist,
  • quarreler,
  • swordsman,
  • battler,
  • brawler,
  • mercenary,
  • warrior,
  • militant,
  • rioter,
  • soldier,
  • contestant,
  • gladiator,
  • man-at-arms,
  • combatant.
  •competitor (noun)
  • Co-rival,
  • Corival,
  • emulator,
  • co-rivals,
  • co rivals,
  • corivals,
  • co rival,
  • emulators.
  •contestant (noun)
  • disputant,
  • scrapper,
  • contester,
  • team member,
  • disputants,
  • team members,
  • scrappers,
  • contesters,
  • participant,
  • hopefuls.
  •counterpart, equal (noun)
  • match.
  •enemy (noun)
  • hater,
  • opposition,
  • shrew,
  • Sectary,
  • opposite,
  • unfriendly,
  • sanguinary,
  • sectarian,
  • invader,
  • Archenemy,
  • attacker,
  • savage.
  •fighter (noun)
  • servicepeople,
  • person at arms,
  • brawlers,
  • sluggers,
  • slugger,
  • duelists,
  • warlords,
  • serviceperson,
  • jousters,
  • Mercenaries,
  • person at arm,
  • GIS,
  • servicepersons,
  • tanker,
  • heavies,
  • person-at-arms,
  • warlord,
  • tankers,
  • bruisers,
  • person-at-arm.
  •foe (noun)
  • ANTIS,
  • hostile parties,
  • hostile party,
  • anti.
  •part (noun)
  • principal character,
  • silent bits,
  • supporting role,
  • minor roles,
  • protagonists,
  • title role,
  • Heroes,
  • romantic leads,
  • title roles,
  • supporting roles,
  • walk on,
  • walkons,
  • silent bit,
  • walk ons,
  • cameo,
  • walk-ons,
  • walk-on,
  • stock character,
  • minor role,
  • walkon,
  • Cameos,
  • stock characters,
  • leading role,
  • principal characters,
  • romantic lead,
  • straight parts,
  • leading roles,
  • straight part.
  •person causing problem (noun)
  • CRIP,
  • bandit,
  • Oppugnant,
  • contender,
  • angries.
  •person who does not obey (noun)
  • rebel.
  •rebel (noun)
  • disectarians,
  • Frondeur,
  • subverter,
  • experimenter,
  • over-throwers,
  • secessionist,
  • insurrectionist,
  • non conformist,
  • independents,
  • Revolter,
  • over throwers,
  • insurrectionary,
  • subverters,
  • recreants,
  • sub-verter,
  • non-conformist,
  • disectarian,
  • overthrower,
  • over-thrower,
  • frondeurs,
  • non conformists,
  • secessionists,
  • overthrowers,
  • in dependent,
  • in dependents,
  • non-conformists,
  • experientialists,
  • experimenters,
  • separatist,
  • revolters,
  • over thrower,
  • in-dependent,
  • rioters,
  • sub verter,
  • experientialist,
  • in-dependents,
  • malcontents.
  •revolutionist (noun)
  • revolutionist.
  •theatrical role (noun)
  • part.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • sworn,
  • Oppositionist,
  • archrival,
  • nemesis.
  •
  • side,
  • bitter.

Paraphrases for Antagonist:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    opposing, conflicting, confrontational.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    antagonistic, adversarial.

Antonyms for Antagonist:

• n.

  • artifact
    synergist.
  • person causing problem
    associate, ally, helper, friend, protagonist, supporter, assistant.
  • Other antonyms:
    accessory, disciple, hail-fellow-well-met, well-wisher, collaborator, hearty, exponent, hail-fellow, benefactor, sympathizer, abettor, friendly.

Antagonist Sentence Examples:

• Beaulieu anxiously waited the approach of new troops from Germany, to attempt the relief of this great city; and his antagonist, eager to anticipate the efforts of the imperial government, sat down immediately before it.

• The immediate consequence of this knowledge was a duel, in which Falkenried's antagonist fell.

Homophones for Antagonist:

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Hypernym for Antagonist:

• n.

  • artifact
    tamoxifen, narcotic antagonist, estrogen antagonist.

Hyponym for Antagonist:

• n.

  • artifact
    drug.
  • body
    antagonistic muscle.