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antagonism

/ænˈtæɡənɪzəm/ noun · British & US
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What does antagonism mean?

noun

A feeling or attitude of opposition or hostility towards something or someone. A relationship of opposition or hostility between two or more people, groups, or ideas.

Example

"The politician's antagonism towards the opposing party was evident in her speech."

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