Antonyms for oppugnant


Grammar : Adj, noun
Spell : uh-puhg-nuh nt
Phonetic Transcription : əˈpʌg nənt


Definition of oppugnant

  • As in inimical : adj antagonistic, contrary
  • As in resentful : adj hostile
  • As in hostile : adj antagonistic, mean
  • As in opponent : noun person with whom one competes
  • As in opposer : noun opponent
  • As in oppositionist : noun opponent
  • As in resister : noun opponent
  • As in antagonist : noun person causing problem
Example sentences :
  • He could have taken another, an oppugnant stand, as many a familiar confederate did.
  • Extract from : « Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; » by Clark S. Beardslee

Synonyms for oppugnant

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