Antagonist word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "antagonist" word

[noun] a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug
[noun] a muscle that relaxes while another contracts
[noun] someone who offers opposition

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\An*tag"o*nist\, n. [L. antagonista, Gr. ?; ? against + ? combatant, champion, fr. ?: cf. F. antagoniste. See {Antagonism}.] 1. One who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; an opponent. Antagonist of Heaven's Almigthy King. --Milton. Our antagonists in these controversies. --Hooker. 2. (Anat.) A muscle which acts in opposition to another; as a flexor, which bends a part, is the antagonist of an extensor, which extends it. 3. (Med.) A medicine which opposes the action of another medicine or of a poison when absorbed into the blood or tissues. Syn: Adversary; enemy; opponent; toe; competitor. See {Adversary}.
\An*tag"o*nist\, a. Antagonistic; opposing; counteracting; as, antagonist schools of philosophy.

Synonyms for antagonist

adversary, opponent, opposer, resister

Antonyms: synergist

Related terms: actor, anti, archenemy, bitter enemy, cast, character man, feeder, foil, ingenue, juvenile, lead, leading man, mimer, open enemy, pantomime, person, piece, reciter, side, sworn enemy, villain, walk-on

The fun area, different aproach to word »antagonist«

Let's analyse "antagonist" as pure text. This string has Ten letters in Four syllables and Four vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: TSINOGATNA. Average typing speed for these characters is 2725 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .- -. - .- --. --- -. .. ... -

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: antagonist: 1 + 1 + 6 + 9 = 17, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: antagonist: 1 + 5 + 2 + 1 + 7 + 6 + 5 + 9 + 1 + 2 = 39, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (2)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
G (1)	7	Chariot	Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (2)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (2)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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