"antagonist" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ænˈtæɡənɪst/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ænˈtæɡənɪst/ [Canada, General-American], [ɛə̯nˈtæɡənɪst] [Canada, General-American], /ænˈtæɡənɪst/ [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-antagonist.wav , en-us-antagonist.ogg Forms: antagonists [plural]
Etymology: From Latin antagonista, from Ancient Greek ἀνταγωνιστής (antagōnistḗs, “opponent”) (ἀντί (antí, “against”) + ἀγωνιστής (agōnistḗs, “a combatant, pleader, actor”)), from ἀνταγωνίζομαι (antagōnízomai, “to antagonize”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂eǵ-}}, {{der|en|la|antagonista}} Latin antagonista, {{der|en|grc|ἀνταγωνιστής||opponent}} Ancient Greek ἀνταγωνιστής (antagōnistḗs, “opponent”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} antagonist (plural antagonists)
  1. An opponent or enemy. Translations (opponent): ἀντίπαλος (antípalos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), خَصْم (ḵaṣm) [masculine] (Arabic), عَدُوّ (ʕaduww) [masculine] (Arabic), հակառակորդ (hakaṙakord) (Armenian), ախոյան (axoyan) (Armenian), հակամարտիկ (hakamartik) (Armenian), প্রতিপক্ষ (protipokkho) (Bengali), antagonista [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), 對手 /对手 (duìshǒu) (Chinese Mandarin), 敵手 /敌手 (díshǒu) (Chinese Mandarin), kontraŭulo (Esperanto), kontraŭbatalanto (Esperanto), antagonisto (Esperanto), vastustaja (Finnish), antagoniste [feminine, masculine] (French), ანტაგონისტი (anṭagonisṭi) (Georgian), მეტოქე (meṭoke) (Georgian), მოწინააღმდეგე (moc̣inaaɣmdege) (Georgian), Antagonist [masculine] (German), Widersacher [masculine] (German), Gegner [masculine] (German), ανταγωνιστής (antagonistís) [masculine] (Greek), शत्रु (śatru) [masculine] (Hindi), विरोधी (virodhī) [masculine] (Hindi), ellenfél (Hungarian), andstæðingur [masculine] (Icelandic), mótstöðumaður [masculine] (Icelandic), antagonis (Indonesian), antagonista [feminine, masculine] (Italian), кереғар (kereğar) (Kazakh), antagonis (Malay), penentang (Malay), hoariri (Maori), kaitāwari (Maori), whewheia (Maori), hevdij (Northern Kurdish), هماورد (hamâvard) (Persian), رقیب (raqib) (Persian), حریف (harif) (Persian), Jäajna [masculine] (Plautdietsch), antagonista [masculine] (Polish), antagonistka [feminine] (Polish), przeciwnik [masculine] (Polish), przeciwniczka [feminine] (Polish), antagonista [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), antagonist [masculine] (Romanian), oponent [masculine] (Romanian), антагони́ст (antagoníst) [masculine] (Russian), antagonista [masculine] (Slovak), antagonista [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), motståndare (Swedish), antagonist [common-gender] (Swedish)
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  2. One who antagonizes or stirs. Translations (one who antagonizes): vihastuttaja (Finnish), vihanlietsoja (Finnish), riidankylväjä (Finnish), ανταγωνιστής (antagonistís) [masculine] (Greek), antagonis (Indonesian), penentang (Indonesian), oppositore [masculine] (Italian), avversario [masculine] (Italian), concorrente [masculine] (Italian), кереғар (kereğar) (Kazakh), антагонист (antagonist) (Kazakh), antagonis (Malay), penentang (Malay), kiritoariri (Maori), دشمن (došman) (Persian), مخالف (moxâlef) (Persian), antagonista [masculine] (Polish), antagonistka [feminine] (Polish), antagonista [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), антагони́ст (antagoníst) [masculine] (Russian), antagonista [feminine, masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-antagonist-en-noun-o4Ep7s9b Categories (other): Terms with Georgian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 11 16 31 34 8 Disambiguation of 'one who antagonizes': 4 77 9 8 2
  3. (biochemistry) A chemical that binds to a receptor but does not produce a physiological response, blocking the action of other agonist chemicals, such as endogenous chemical messengers. Wikidata QID: Q410943 Synonyms: blocker Coordinate_terms: agonist Translations (chemical): antagonista [masculine] (Catalan), 拮抗劑 /拮抗剂 (jiékàngjì) (Chinese Mandarin), antagonisti (Finnish), Antagonist [masculine] (German), ανταγωνιστής (antagonistís) [masculine] (Greek), blokkoló (Hungarian), antagonis (Indonesian), antagonista [feminine, masculine] (Italian), Kjemisk (Norwegian), antagonista [masculine] (Polish), antagonista [masculine] (Portuguese), antagonist [common-gender] (Swedish)
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  4. (authorship) The main character or force opposing the protagonist in a literary work or drama. Translations (main character or force opposing the protagonist): غَرِيم (ḡarīm) [masculine] (Arabic), خَصْم (ḵaṣm) [masculine] (Arabic), شِرِّير (širrīr) [masculine] (Arabic), pääpahis [informal] (Finnish), antagoniste [feminine, masculine] (French), Antagonist [masculine] (German), antagonis (Indonesian), 敵役 (alt: かたきやく, katakiyaku; てきやく, tekiyaku) (Japanese), antagonista [masculine] (Polish), antagonistka [feminine] (Polish), antagonist [masculine] (Romanian), antagonist [common-gender] (Swedish), kontrabida (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-antagonist-en-noun-UrKc8ubu Categories (other): Terms with Georgian translations, People Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 11 16 31 34 8 Disambiguation of People: 0 29 0 71 0 Topics: authorship, broadcasting, communications, film, journalism, literature, media, publishing, television, writing Disambiguation of 'main character or force opposing the protagonist': 4 6 6 83 2
  5. (anatomy) A muscle that acts in opposition to another. Translations (muscle): 拮抗肌 (jiékàngjī) (Chinese Mandarin), antagonis (Indonesian), antagonista [masculine] (Polish), antagonist [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-antagonist-en-noun-WtWyV2i6 Categories (other): Anatomy Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'muscle': 0 0 0 0 100
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Related terms: agonistes, antagonise, antagonism, antagonize

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "roman": "antagonistís",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ανταγωνιστής"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "lang_code": "grc",
      "roman": "antípalos",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ἀντίπαλος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "śatru",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "शत्रु"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "virodhī",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "विरोधी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "word": "ellenfél"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "lang_code": "is",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "andstæðingur"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "lang_code": "is",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mótstöðumaður"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "word": "antagonis"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "antagonista"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "lang_code": "kk",
      "roman": "kereğar",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "word": "кереғар"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "lang_code": "kmr",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "word": "hevdij"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "lang_code": "ms",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "word": "antagonis"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "lang_code": "ms",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "word": "penentang"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "word": "hoariri"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "word": "kaitāwari"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "word": "whewheia"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "hamâvard",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "word": "هماورد"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "raqib",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "word": "رقیب"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "harif",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "word": "حریف"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "lang_code": "pdt",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Jäajna"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "antagonista"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "antagonistka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "przeciwnik"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "przeciwniczka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "antagonista"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "antagonist"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "oponent"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "antagoníst",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "антагони́ст"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "lang_code": "sk",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "antagonista"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "antagonista"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "word": "motståndare"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "opponent",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "antagonist"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "one who antagonizes",
      "word": "vihastuttaja"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "one who antagonizes",
      "word": "vihanlietsoja"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "one who antagonizes",
      "word": "riidankylväjä"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "antagonistís",
      "sense": "one who antagonizes",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ανταγωνιστής"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "one who antagonizes",
      "word": "antagonis"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "one who antagonizes",
      "word": "penentang"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "one who antagonizes",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "oppositore"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "one who antagonizes",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "avversario"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "one who antagonizes",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "concorrente"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "lang_code": "kk",
      "roman": "kereğar",
      "sense": "one who antagonizes",
      "word": "кереғар"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "lang_code": "kk",
      "roman": "antagonist",
      "sense": "one who antagonizes",
      "word": "антагонист"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "lang_code": "ms",
      "sense": "one who antagonizes",
      "word": "antagonis"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "lang_code": "ms",
      "sense": "one who antagonizes",
      "word": "penentang"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "one who antagonizes",
      "word": "kiritoariri"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "došman",
      "sense": "one who antagonizes",
      "word": "دشمن"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "moxâlef",
      "sense": "one who antagonizes",
      "word": "مخالف"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "one who antagonizes",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "antagonista"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "one who antagonizes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "antagonistka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "one who antagonizes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "antagonista"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "antagoníst",
      "sense": "one who antagonizes",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "антагони́ст"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "one who antagonizes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "antagonista"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "chemical",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "antagonista"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "jiékàngjì",
      "sense": "chemical",
      "word": "拮抗劑 /拮抗剂"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "chemical",
      "word": "antagonisti"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "chemical",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Antagonist"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "antagonistís",
      "sense": "chemical",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ανταγωνιστής"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "chemical",
      "word": "blokkoló"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "chemical",
      "word": "antagonis"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "chemical",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "antagonista"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "lang_code": "no",
      "sense": "chemical",
      "word": "Kjemisk"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "chemical",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "antagonista"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "chemical",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "antagonista"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "chemical",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "antagonist"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "roman": "ḡarīm",
      "sense": "main character or force opposing the protagonist",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "غَرِيم"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "roman": "ḵaṣm",
      "sense": "main character or force opposing the protagonist",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "خَصْم"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "roman": "širrīr",
      "sense": "main character or force opposing the protagonist",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "شِرِّير"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "main character or force opposing the protagonist",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "pääpahis"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "main character or force opposing the protagonist",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "antagoniste"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "main character or force opposing the protagonist",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Antagonist"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "main character or force opposing the protagonist",
      "word": "antagonis"
    },
    {
      "alt": "かたきやく, katakiyaku; てきやく, tekiyaku",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "sense": "main character or force opposing the protagonist",
      "word": "敵役"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "main character or force opposing the protagonist",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "antagonista"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "main character or force opposing the protagonist",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "antagonistka"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "main character or force opposing the protagonist",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "antagonist"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "main character or force opposing the protagonist",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "antagonist"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "lang_code": "tl",
      "sense": "main character or force opposing the protagonist",
      "word": "kontrabida"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "jiékàngjī",
      "sense": "muscle",
      "word": "拮抗肌"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "muscle",
      "word": "antagonis"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "muscle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "antagonista"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "muscle",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "antagonist"
    }
  ],
  "word": "antagonist"
}

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