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suspicion vs antagonism

antagonism vs suspicion

suspicion and antagonism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
suspicion Yes No No No
antagonism Yes No No No
As nouns, antagonism is a hypernym of suspicion; that is, antagonism is a word with a broader meaning than suspicion:
  • suspicion: the state of being suspected
  • antagonism: a state of deep-seated ill-will
Other hypernyms of suspicion include enmity, hostility.
suspicion (noun) antagonism (noun)
being of a suspicious nature (biochemistry) interference in or inhibition of the physiological action of a chemical substance by another having a similar structure
doubt about someone's honesty an actively expressed feeling of dislike and hostility
an impression that something might be the case the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors
the state of being suspected a state of deep-seated ill-will
Difference between suspicion and antagonism

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