ANTAGONISTS Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the word antagonists. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ANTAGONISTS
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adversaries | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who offers opposition | ||||||||
challengers | nounn | |||||||
noun • the contestant you hope to defeat | ||||||||
competitors | nounn | |||||||
noun • the contestant you hope to defeat | ||||||||
contenders | nounn | |||||||
noun • the contestant you hope to defeat | ||||||||
enemies | nounn | |||||||
noun • an opposing military force • an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force) • any hostile group of people • a personal enemy | ||||||||
foes | nounn | |||||||
noun • an officer holding the rank of major or lieutenant colonel or colonel | ||||||||
opponents | nounn | |||||||
noun • a contestant that you are matched against • someone who offers opposition adjective satellite • characterized by active hostility | ||||||||
rivals | nounn | |||||||
adjective • as a rival in a competition noun • the contestant you hope to defeat verb • be equal to in quality or ability • be the rival of, be in competition with | ||||||||
adversary | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who offers opposition | ||||||||
opponent | nounn | |||||||
noun • a contestant that you are matched against • someone who offers opposition adjective satellite • characterized by active hostility | ||||||||
opposer | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who offers opposition | ||||||||
resister | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take • someone who offers opposition |