antagoniste
French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀνταγωνιστής (antagōnistḗs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑ̃.ta.ɡɔ.nist/
Audio: (file) - Homophone: antagonistes
Noun
antagoniste m (plural antagonistes)
- antagonist
- Antonym: protagoniste
- (anatomy, physiology) antagonist (muscle that acts in opposition to another)
- Antonym: agoniste
Adjective
antagoniste (plural antagonistes)
- antagonistic; antagonising
- (anatomy, physiology) antagonistic
- Antonyms: agoniste, synergique
Related terms
Further reading
- “antagoniste”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /an.ta.ɡoˈnis.te/
- Rhymes: -iste
- Hyphenation: an‧ta‧go‧nì‧ste
Adjective
antagoniste
- feminine plural of antagonista
Noun
antagoniste f
- plural of antagonista