Definition for Antagonistic:

• arousing animosity or hostility; " his antagonizing brusqueness"; " Europe was antagonistic to the Unites States"

Synonyms for Antagonistic:

• adj.

  •aggressive (adjective)
  • combative,
  • confrontational.
  •all (adjective)
  • antipathetic,
  • antipathetical.
  •conflicting (adjective)
  • colliding,
  • Inconsonant,
  • brawling,
  • harsh,
  • bickering,
  • feuding,
  • rowing,
  • warring,
  • raucous,
  • differing,
  • Contrariant,
  • tense,
  • clashing,
  • loath,
  • dissident,
  • cacophonous,
  • clamoring,
  • dissenting,
  • Squabbling,
  • rioting,
  • dissonant.
  •contentious (adjective)
  • protesting,
  • oppositional,
  • controversial,
  • resistant,
  • argumentive,
  • contrary,
  • quarrelsome.
  •discordant (adjective)
  • inharmonious,
  • fricative,
  • jarring,
  • tuneless,
  • unharmonious,
  • unmusical,
  • discord,
  • unmelodious.
  •malevolent (adjective)
  • hateful,
  • malevolent,
  • rancorous,
  • baleful,
  • sinister,
  • ill-natured,
  • malicious,
  • malignant,
  • mean,
  • churlish,
  • catty,
  • vicious,
  • perfidious,
  • foul,
  • Black-hearted,
  • vindictive,
  • nasty,
  • baneful,
  • hurtful,
  • wicked,
  • spiteful,
  • evil,
  • treacherous,
  • corrosive,
  • sullen,
  • venomous.
  •negative (adjective)
  • unenthusiastic,
  • dissentient.
  •resentful (adjective)
  • infuriated,
  • vexed,
  • offended,
  • galled,
  • discontent,
  • irritated,
  • sore,
  • envious,
  • miffed,
  • acerbic,
  • embittered,
  • Piqued,
  • hurt,
  • resentful,
  • splenetic,
  • Huffed,
  • stung,
  • Spleenful.

• n.

  •
  • Against.
  •
  • adverse.
  •antagonistic (noun)
  • antagonising,
  • antagonizing,
  • hostile,
  • incompatible,
  • alienating.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • adversarial,
  • rebellious,
  • bipolar,
  • different.
  •
  • opposed,
  • opposing.
  •combative
  • aggressive.
  •competing
  • rival.
  •militant
  • soldierly.
  •Other relevant words:
  • cranky,
  • antagonistically,
  • counterpoised,
  • bold,
  • converse,
  • warmongering,
  • jaundiced,
  • disinclined,
  • unpeaceful,
  • insubordinate,
  • jingo,
  • antipodal,
  • hostilely,
  • cross,
  • detrimental,
  • soldierlike,
  • immiscible,
  • adversary,
  • abide,
  • displeased,
  • litigious,
  • bad-tempered,
  • Contradicting,
  • stubborn,
  • at issue,
  • counteractive,
  • bloody,
  • conflict,
  • cautious,
  • counteractant,
  • sarcastic,
  • Cold-hearted,
  • chary,
  • disgruntled,
  • frosty,
  • aggression,
  • animosity,
  • bloody-minded,
  • in conflict,
  • militant,
  • provoked,
  • Aversely,
  • resistance,
  • barbarous,
  • mortal,
  • short-tempered,
  • opposition,
  • fighting,
  • grouchy,
  • curmudgeonly,
  • irreconcilable,
  • jangling,
  • acrimonious,
  • grating,
  • noncooperative,
  • exceptional,
  • unsmiling,
  • Inimically,
  • froward,
  • perverse,
  • reluctant,
  • acid,
  • agitated,
  • surly,
  • at cross purposes,
  • destructively,
  • inconsistent,
  • diverse,
  • forbidding,
  • full of hate,
  • stressful,
  • unpleasant,
  • threatening,
  • averse,
  • irritable,
  • Oppugnant,
  • incongruous,
  • antithetic,
  • antagonism,
  • antacid,
  • in disagreement,
  • Inaccordant,
  • obverse,
  • headstrong,
  • alien,
  • contrarily,
  • incensed,
  • diametrically opposed,
  • foe,
  • irascible,
  • contrast,
  • inhospitable,
  • cross-grained,
  • struggling,
  • indignant,
  • oppositive,
  • balancing,
  • Battling,
  • daring,
  • unpropitious,
  • brazen,
  • uncaring,
  • contest,
  • retroactive,
  • petulant,
  • ferocious,
  • nonconformist,
  • invidious,
  • defend,
  • reactive,
  • confronting,
  • stand,
  • savage,
  • animus,
  • riled,
  • Counteracting,
  • antonymous,
  • war,
  • sanguineous,
  • dyspeptic,
  • ill,
  • belligerently,
  • careful,
  • provocative,
  • contradictorily,
  • retaliatory,
  • offish,
  • discrepant,
  • enemy,
  • rigorous,
  • Contrasted,
  • hot-tempered,
  • irate,
  • endurance,
  • contrastive,
  • obstreperous,
  • leery,
  • withstand,
  • furious,
  • wretched,
  • troublesome,
  • con,
  • ill-sorted,
  • antiphlogistic,
  • chilly,
  • disputatious,
  • antithesis,
  • uncooperative,
  • angry,
  • dour,
  • confrontation,
  • disobedient,
  • full of fight,
  • trying,
  • antagonist,
  • chauvinist,
  • choleric,
  • military,
  • diametric,
  • Overthwart,
  • rivalry,
  • obstinate,
  • chauvinistic,
  • unsatisfied,
  • sanguinary,
  • argumentative,
  • militaristic,
  • unhappy,
  • begrudging,
  • enmity,
  • defiant,
  • out of whack,
  • haughty,
  • contrapositive,
  • in contention,
  • severe,
  • disagreeing,
  • competing,
  • unkind,
  • endure,
  • jingoist,
  • fierce,
  • trigger-happy,
  • at variance,
  • icily,
  • scathing,
  • attacking,
  • dissatisfied,
  • breakaway,
  • Disaccordant,
  • harmful,
  • unwilling,
  • squared off,
  • indisposed,
  • fractious,
  • survive,
  • contrariety,
  • contradictory,
  • set against,
  • divergent,
  • wilful,
  • unfavourable,
  • opponent,
  • unpeaceable,
  • Renitent,
  • uncongenial,
  • querulous,
  • mismated,
  • reactionary,
  • oppositely,
  • peevish,
  • testy,
  • hostility,
  • intrusive,
  • worked up,
  • recalcitrant,
  • jealous,
  • hold,
  • trenchant,
  • unpacific,
  • suffer,
  • difficult,
  • contrasting,
  • antithetical,
  • self-willed,
  • irked,
  • in dispute,
  • out of accord,
  • caustic,
  • inappropriate,
  • upset,
  • Compensating,
  • sustain,
  • retributive,
  • roughly,
  • jingoish,
  • warlike,
  • unaccommodating,
  • refractory,
  • mordant,
  • reverse,
  • Disputing,
  • revolutionary,
  • punitive,
  • despiteful,
  • audacious,
  • unyielding,
  • rough,
  • bruising,
  • defy,
  • mutinous,
  • impersonal,
  • violently,
  • wary,
  • restrictive,
  • violent,
  • take,
  • ill-tempered,
  • fight against,
  • offensive,
  • contradiction,
  • counterbalancing,
  • crotchety,
  • acrid,
  • circumspect,
  • troublous,
  • oppositeness,
  • challenging,
  • martial,
  • not easy,
  • at war,
  • differently,
  • unruly,
  • rude,
  • contumacious,
  • cruel,
  • contention,
  • spunky,
  • poisonous,
  • variant,
  • disagreeable,
  • miserable,
  • Contradistinct,
  • unforgiving,
  • peeved,
  • countervailing,
  • saber rattling,
  • untoward,
  • antipodean,
  • bloodthirsty,
  • Unconsonant,
  • adversely,
  • remote,
  • feral,
  • antithetically,
  • competition,
  • gutsy,
  • counterworking,
  • hesitant,
  • inverse,
  • dissentious,
  • inimical,
  • unsuited,
  • retributory,
  • disproportionate,
  • bear,
  • retaliative,
  • mismatched,
  • Envenomed,
  • jingoistic,
  • annoyed.

Paraphrases for Antagonistic:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    hostile.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    bellicose, competitive, belligerent, unfriendly, Polarized, competing, inhospitable, adverse.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    antagonist, confrontational, antagonism, adversarial, conflicting, opposing, rival, opposite, inimical.

Antonyms for Antagonistic:

• adj.

  • all
    conciliatory.
  • opposing
    agreeable, friendly.
  • Other antonyms:
    nice, benign, sweet, approving, devoted, gracious, hospitable, compatible, good-natured, good-tempered, sympathetic, amiable, loving, interactive, pleasant, neutral, empathetic, kind, civil, gregarious, understanding, convivial, positive, welcoming, accepting.