Hyphenation of antagonist

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word antagonist? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

an-tag-o-nist

Definitions of antagonist:

1.	Someone who offers opposition
2.	A muscle that relaxes while another contracts When bending the elbow the triceps are the antagonist
3.	A drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug

Synonyms of antagonist:

noun	adversary, opponent, opposer, resister, person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
noun	antagonistic muscle
noun	drug

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