Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- In an antagonistic manner; as an antagonist.
Wiktionary
- adv. In an antagonistic manner.
WordNet 3.0
- adv. in an antagonistic manner
Etymologies
- antagonistic + -ally (Wiktionary)
Examples
“You get nowhere joining an institution but remaining resolutely, antagonistically anti-institution, and trying to go it alone.”
“With regard to Kathleen Curry, we documented her estrangement from Democrats at the time, following her repeatedly siding with the Republican minority on a range of issues -- sometimes most antagonistically -- and it's silly of her to suggest that the animosity by that point was not mutual.”
The Washington Post: Throwing Mailers at the Wall: What Sticks?
“Beginning with Don Quixote, the novel begins to distinguish itself from the romance antagonistically.”
“Wry, wily, and disarmingly smart, the New York trio started out as what seemed like a sort of meta-rap performance project, with a breakout single—"Combination Pizza Hut and Taco Bell"—that was aggressively, antagonistically dumb.”
“Dominique Mercy, the avuncular senior company member now serving as the troupe's co-artistic director, appears sparingly in "Vollmond"; unlike the rest of the men in the work, he tends not to be paired with any of the women, either antagonistically or cooperatively.”
“BEIJING—China's Ministry of National Defense criticized U.S. plans to establish a permanent military presence in Australia, accusing Washington of acting antagonistically in the region and perpetuating a Cold War mentality.”
The Wall Street Journal: China Sees 'Cold War' in U.S.'s Australia Plan
“As a vocal feminist, my opinions are often antagonistically questioned at parties and backyard barbecues.”
“The other characters whom we meet in this story are a varied bunch and most of them have ties to Dante either comradely or antagonistically and are revealed to be a lot deeper than originally assumed.”
“Do you want to see a mother and son antagonistically attack each other every single episode for five years?”
“It won't happen by antagonistically demonizing anyone who disagrees with you off the bat.”
In Big Iowa Speech Today, Edwards Will Amplify Case For Confrontation
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Seven-syllable English Words
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