English adjective: agonistic | |||
| 1. | agonistic of or relating to the athletic contests held in ancient Greece | ||
| 2. | agonistic striving to overcome in argument | ||
| Samples | A dialectical and agonistic approach. | ||
| Synonyms | agonistical, combative | ||
| Similar | competitive, competitory | ||
| Antonyms | noncompetitive | ||
| 3. | agonistic struggling for effect | ||
| Samples | Agonistic poses. | ||
| Synonyms | strained | ||
| Similar | affected, unnatural | ||
| Antonyms | unaffected | ||