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dislike vs antagonism

antagonism vs dislike

dislike and antagonism both are nouns.

dislike is a verb but antagonism is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dislike Yes No Yes No
antagonism Yes No No No
As nouns, antagonism is a hyponym of dislike; that is, antagonism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dislike:
  • dislike: a feeling of aversion or antipathy
  • antagonism: an actively expressed feeling of dislike and hostility
dislike (noun) antagonism (noun)
an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group (biochemistry) interference in or inhibition of the physiological action of a chemical substance by another having a similar structure
a feeling of aversion or antipathy an actively expressed feeling of dislike and hostility
the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors
a state of deep-seated ill-will
dislike (verb) antagonism (verb)
have or feel a dislike or distaste for
Difference between dislike and antagonism

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