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45 entries under antagonistic topic. ×
| defensive(adjective, hostile, counter, contrary) | |
| denying(adjective, hostile, counter, contrary) | |
| disagreeing(adjective, hostile, counter, contrary) | |
| disputed(adjective, hostile, counter, contrary) | |
| disputing(adjective, hostile, counter, contrary) | |
| dissentient(adjective, hostile, counter, unfriendly) | |
| enemy(adjective, hostile, counter, contrary) | |
| exposing(adjective, hostile, counter, contrary) | |
| facing(adjective, hostile, counter, contrary) | |
| gainsaying(adjective, hostile, counter, contrary) | |
| inimical(adjective, hostile, counter, contrary) | |
| irreconcilable(adjective, hostile, counter, contrary) | |
| objecting(adjective, hostile, counter, contrary) | |
| obstructive(adjective, hostile, counter, unfriendly) | |
| opposite(adjective, hostile, contrary, opposing) | |
| oppositional(adjective, hostile, contrary, adverse) | |
| protesting(adjective, hostile, counter, contrary) | |
| repelling(adjective, hostile, counter, contrary) | |
| restrictive(adjective, hostile, counter, contrary) | |
| rival(adjective, hostile, counter, contrary) |
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