antagonism | Definition of antagonism

Synonyms and Antonyms of antagonism

a deep-seated ill will

the antagonism between them was so bad they couldn't even sit near each other

Synonyms of antagonism

animosity, animus, antipathy, bad blood, bitterness, enmity, gall, grudge, hostility, jaundice, rancor

Words Related to antagonism

blood feud, feud, score, vendetta

hate, hatred, loathing

vindictiveness, virulence, vitriol

alienation, disaffection, estrangement

conflict, coolness, discord, friction, strain, tension

inhospitableness, unfriendliness

malice, malignancy, malignity, spite, spitefulness, venom

Near Antonyms of antagonism

amiability, amicability, civility, cordiality, friendliness, hospitality, neighborliness

comity, empathy, friendship, goodwill, sympathy, understanding

Antonyms of antagonism