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Adonist vs Agonist - What's the difference?

adonist | agonist |

As nouns the difference between adonist and agonist

is that adonist is one who maintains that the vowel points of the tetragrammaton translated "jehovah" are the vowel points that belong to the word adonai while agonist is someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon).

adonist

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who maintains that the vowel points of the Tetragrammaton translated "Jehovah" are the vowel points that belong to the word Adonai.

    • Antonyms

    * Jehovist

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    Anagrams

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    agonist

    English

    (wikipedia agonist)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon).
  • The muscle that contracts while the other relaxes.
    • "when bending the elbow the biceps are the agonist "
  • (biochemistry) A molecule that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction.
    • "acetylcholine is an agonist at the a cholinergic receptor"

    Derived terms

    * agonistical * agonistics * antagonist * protagonist * deuteragonist * tritagonist