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transantagonistic

transantagonistic adjective: hostile to transgender people.

Adjective

transantagonistic (comparative more transantagonistic, superlative most transantagonistic)

  1. (rare) Hostile to transgender people.
    • The press has often been accused of using offensive phrases and terminology when discussing trans people, including the misuse of pronouns, continuous 'deadnaming' – referring to a trans person's previous name – as well as giving a platform to transantagonistic people.2014 August 13, “The 'transgender tipping point': how and why attitudes are changing”, in The Week UK

Synonyms of transantagonistic

Forms of transantagonistic

comparativemore transantagonistic
superlativemost transantagonistic

Origin of transantagonistic

From trans- + antagonistic.

Questions about transantagonistic

What does transantagonistic mean?
Transantagonistic means hostile to transgender people.
What part of speech is transantagonistic?
Transantagonistic is an adjective.

Words near transantagonistic in the dictionary

  1. transannularly
  2. transannulated
  3. transannulation
  4. transannulations
  5. transantagonism
  6. transantagonistic
  7. transantarctic
  8. Transantarctics
  9. transantral
  10. transaortic
  11. transaortically

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