English-Thai Dictionary

antagonism

N การ ต่อต้าน  kan-tor-tan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ANTAGONISM

n.Opposition of action; counteraction of things or principles.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ANTAGONISM

An *tag "o *nism, n. Etym: [Gr. antagonisme. See Agony. ]

 

Defn: Opposition of action; counteraction or contrariety of things or principles.

 

Note: We speak of antagonism between two things, to or against a thing, and sometimes with a thing.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

antagonism

an tag o nism |anˈtagəˌnizəm ænˈtæɡəˌnɪzəm | ▶noun active hostility or opposition: the antagonism between them | his antagonism toward the local people | petty antagonisms and jealousies. • Biochemistry inhibition of or interference with the action of one substance or organism by another. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from French antagonisme, from Greek antagōnizesthai ‘struggle against ’ (see antagonist ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

antagonism

antagonism |anˈtag (ə )nɪz (ə )m | ▶noun [ mass noun ] active hostility or opposition: the antagonism between them | his antagonism towards the local people | [ count noun ] : petty antagonisms and jealousies. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from French antagonisme, from Greek antagōnizesthai ‘struggle against ’ (see antagonist ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

antagonism

antagonism noun a long history of antagonism between the two nations: hostility, friction, enmity, antipathy, animus, opposition, dissension, rivalry; acrimony, bitterness, rancor, resentment, animosity, aversion, dislike, ill feeling, ill will, bad blood. ANTONYMS rapport, friendship.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

antagonism

antagonism noun the overt antagonism between her and Susan: hostility, friction, enmity, antipathy, animus, opposition, dissension, rivalry, feud, conflict, discord, contention; acrimony, bitterness, rancour, resentment, aversion, dislike, ill feeling, bad feeling, ill will, bad blood, hatred, hate, loathing, detestation, abhorrence, odium; malice, spite, spitefulness, venom, malevolence, malignity; grudges, grievances; Brit. informal needle; archaic disrelish. ANTONYMS rapport, friendship.

 

Duden Dictionary

Antagonismus

An t a go nis mus , An ta go nis mus Substantiv, maskulin bildungssprachlich , der |Antagon i smus |der Antagonismus; Genitiv: des Antagonismus, Plural: die Antagonismen zu griechisch antagṓnisma = (Wider )streit, zu: antí = gegen und agṓn, Agon Gegensatz, Widerstreit der Antagonismus der Geschlechter, Klassen | Antagonismen innerhalb einer Gesellschaft

 

French Dictionary

antagonisme

antagonisme n. m. nom masculin Opposition de deux forces; rivalité d ’intérêts.

 

Spanish Dictionary

antagonismo

antagonismo nombre masculino Incompatibilidad, oposición o rivalidad entre personas, opiniones o ideas :el tradicional antagonismo entre Gran Bretaña y Argentina por la soberanía de la Malvinas desembocó en una triste guerra .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

antagonism

an tag o nism /æntǽɡənɪ̀z (ə )m /名詞 U C «…に対する » (行動を伴った )反感, 敵意, 敵対心 «toward , to » ; «…間の » 対立, 反目 «between » .