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Antagonistic vs Rancorous - What's the difference?

antagonistic | rancorous | Related terms |

Antagonistic is a related term of rancorous.


As adjectives the difference between antagonistic and rancorous

is that antagonistic is contending or acting against; as, antagonistic forces while rancorous is full of rancor; bitter; unforgiving.

antagonistic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Contending or acting against; as, antagonistic forces.
  • * Milman
  • They were distinct, adverse, even antagonistic .
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  • Synonyms

    * See also

    rancorous

    English

    Alternative forms

    * rancourous

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Full of rancor; bitter; unforgiving.
  • rancorous speech

    Synonyms

    * malicious * resentful * venomous