2
reverse
2
unfavorable
2
unfriendly
1
adversarial(adjective, opposing)
1
alien
1
antithetical
1
at cross-purposes
1
balancing
1
clashing
1
compensating
1
competitive
1
con
1
confronting
1
converse
1
counter
1
cross
1
disaccordant
1
discordant
1
discrepant
1
disjunctive
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