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All oppugnant synonyms

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adjective oppugnant

  • cold β€” Something that is cold has a very low temperature or a lower temperature than is normal or acceptable.
  • militant β€” vigorously active and aggressive, especially in support of a cause: militant reformers.
  • opposite β€” situated, placed, or lying face to face with something else or each other, or in corresponding positions with relation to an intervening line, space, or thing: opposite ends of a room.
  • sour β€” having an acid taste, resembling that of vinegar, lemon juice, etc.; tart.
  • allergic β€” If you are allergic to something, you become ill or get a rash when you eat it, smell it, or touch it.
  • argumentative β€” Someone who is argumentative is always ready to disagree or start quarrelling with other people.
  • bellicose β€” You use bellicose to refer to aggressive actions or behaviour that are likely to start an argument or a fight.
  • competitive β€” Competitive is used to describe situations or activities in which people or firms compete with each other.
  • disapproving β€” Expressing an unfavorable opinion.
  • dour β€” sullen; gloomy: The captain's dour look depressed us all.
  • ill-disposed β€” unfriendly, unsympathetic, or having a negative attitude, as toward another person or an idea.
  • malevolent β€” wishing evil or harm to another or others; showing ill will; ill-disposed; malicious: His failures made him malevolent toward those who were successful.
  • malicious β€” full of, characterized by, or showing malice; intentionally harmful; spiteful: malicious gossip.
  • malignant β€” disposed to cause harm, suffering, or distress deliberately; feeling or showing ill will or hatred.
  • ornery β€” ugly and unpleasant in disposition or temper: No one can get along with my ornery cousin.
  • pugnacious β€” inclined to quarrel or fight readily; quarrelsome; belligerent; combative.
  • rancorous β€” full of or showing rancor.
  • scrappy β€” fond of fighting, arguing, or competing.
  • spiteful β€” full of spite or malice; showing spite; malicious; malevolent; venomous: a spiteful child.
  • surly β€” churlishly rude or bad-tempered: a surly waiter. Synonyms: sullen, uncivil, brusque, irascible, splenetic, choleric, cross; grumpy, grouchy, crabby.
  • unkind β€” lacking in kindness or mercy; severe.
  • unpropitious β€” presenting favorable conditions; favorable: propitious weather.
  • unsociable β€” not sociable; having, showing, or marked by a disinclination to friendly social relations; withdrawn.
  • unwelcome β€” a kindly greeting or reception, as to one whose arrival gives pleasure: to give someone a warm welcome.
  • viperous β€” of the nature of or resembling a viper: a viperous movement.
  • virulent β€” actively poisonous; intensely noxious: a virulent insect bite.
  • vitriolic β€” of, relating to, or resembling vitriol.
  • warlike β€” fit, qualified, or ready for war; martial: a warlike fleet; warlike tribes.
  • destructive β€” Something that is destructive causes or is capable of causing great damage, harm, or injury.
  • harmful β€” causing or capable of causing harm; injurious: a harmful idea; a harmful habit.
  • hostile β€” of, relating to, or characteristic of an enemy: a hostile nation.
  • injurious β€” harmful, hurtful, or detrimental, as in effect: injurious eating habits.
  • antipathetic β€” having or arousing a strong aversion
  • disaffected β€” discontented and disloyal, as toward the government or toward authority.
  • hurtful β€” causing hurt or injury; injurious; harmful.
  • ill β€” of unsound physical or mental health; unwell; sick: She felt ill, so her teacher sent her to the nurse.
  • inimicable β€” adverse in tendency or effect; unfavorable; harmful: a climate inimical to health.
  • noxious β€” harmful or injurious to health or physical well-being: noxious fumes.
  • pernicious β€” causing insidious harm or ruin; ruinous; injurious; hurtful: pernicious teachings; a pernicious lie.
  • repugnant β€” distasteful, objectionable, or offensive: a repugnant smell.
  • acrimonious β€” Acrimonious words or quarrels are bitter and angry.
  • embittered β€” Simple past tense and past participle of embitter.
  • hard β€” not soft; solid and firm to the touch; unyielding to pressure and impenetrable or almost impenetrable.
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