IRENICAL Antonyms

• arousing animosity or hostility

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

• indicating opposition or resistance

• characterized by antagonism or antipathy

• incapable of harmonious association

• someone who fights (or is fighting)

• characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight

• engaged in war

• inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits

• striving to overcome in argument

• having or showing a ready disposition to fight

• of or relating to confrontation

• inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits

• involving or likely to cause controversy

• not in agreement or harmony

• lacking in harmony

• characterized by enmity or ill will

• not belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally

• troops belonging to the enemy's military forces

• impossible to bring into friendly accord

• very unfavorable to life or growth

• unsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company (used of attempts to buy or take control of a business)

• given to quarreling