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antagonist in Tagalog

kontrabida

UK/ænˈtæɡənɪst//ænˈtæɡənɪst/

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antagonist in Tagalog: kontrabida. In English, antagonist means an opponent or enemy.

Tagalog words for antagonist

main character or force opposing the protagonist
kontrabida

English meaning of antagonist

  1. noun An opponent or enemy.
  2. noun One who antagonizes or stirs.
  3. noun A chemical that binds to a receptor but does not produce a physiological response, blocking the action of other agonist chemicals, such as endogenous chemical messengers.
  4. noun The main character or force opposing the protagonist in a literary work or drama.

Full definition of antagonist

antagonist in a sentence

  • A flexor, which bends a part, is the antagonist of an extensor, which extends it.

Synonyms of antagonist

antagonist in other languages

Questions about antagonist in Tagalog

What is the meaning of antagonist in Tagalog?
Antagonist in Tagalog is kontrabida.
Ano ang antagonist sa Tagalog?
Antagonist: kontrabida.
What does antagonist mean in English?
Antagonist means an opponent or enemy.

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