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oppugnant

oppugnant adjective: opposing, antagonistic, contrary.

Adjective

oppugnant (comparative more oppugnant, superlative most oppugnant)

  1. opposing, antagonistic, contrary

Noun

oppugnant (plural oppugnants)

  1. (obsolete) One who oppugns; an opponent.

oppugnant meaning in Urdu

oppugnant in Urdu

دشمنانہ, لڑائی پر درپے

Forms of oppugnant

Adjective
comparativemore oppugnant
superlativemost oppugnant
Noun
pluraloppugnants

Origin of oppugnant

From Latin oppugnans, present participle of oppugno.

Words formed from oppugnant

Questions about oppugnant

What does oppugnant mean?
Oppugnant means opposing, antagonistic, contrary.
What is oppugnant in Urdu?
Oppugnant in Urdu is دشمنانہ, لڑائی پر درپے. See Oppugnant meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is oppugnant?
Oppugnant can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near oppugnant in the dictionary

  1. oppugnacy
  2. oppugnance
  3. oppugnances
  4. oppugnancies
  5. oppugnancy
  6. oppugnant
  7. oppugnants
  8. oppugnate
  9. oppugnated
  10. oppugnates
  11. oppugnating

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