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COMMENSAL Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word commensal. (opposite meanings)
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commensalism

Best Opposite Words For COMMENSAL

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antagonistic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• arousing animosity or hostility

• used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect

adjective satellite

• indicating opposition or resistance

• characterized by antagonism or antipathy

• incapable of harmonious association

competitive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• involving competition or competitiveness

adjective satellite

• subscribing to capitalistic competition

• showing a fighting disposition

detrimental
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury

harmful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• causing or capable of causing harm

invasive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• relating to a technique in which the body is entered by puncture or incision

• marked by a tendency to spread especially into healthy tissue

adjective satellite

• involving invasion or aggressive attack

• gradually intrusive without right or permission

parasitic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• relating to or caused by parasites

• of or pertaining to epenthesis

adjective satellite

• of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another

pathogenic
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• able to cause disease

predatory
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding

• living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey

• living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain

Alternatives for ANTAGONISTIC

Alternatives for COMPETITIVE

Alternatives for DETRIMENTAL

Alternatives for HARMFUL

Alternatives for INVASIVE

Alternatives for PARASITIC

Alternatives for PATHOGENIC

Alternatives for PREDATORY

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