antagonist - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug

Synonyms

• antagonist

More generic

• drug

Opposite / Antonyms

• synergist

More specific

• estrogen antagonist
• narcotic antagonist
• tamoxifen

Noun

a muscle that relaxes while another contracts

Synonyms

• antagonist

More generic

• antagonistic muscle

Noun

someone who offers opposition

Synonyms

• adversary
• antagonist
• opponent
• opposer
• resister

More generic

• individual
• mortal
• person
• somebody
• someone
• soul

Opposite / Antonyms

• agonist

More specific

• Luddite
• dueler
• duelist
• dueller
• duellist
• enemy
• foe
• foeman
• opposition
• withstander

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