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Agonistical
see synonyms of agonisticalAdjective
1. agonistic, agonistical, combative
striving to overcome in argument
Example Sentences:'a dialectical and agonistic approach'
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Agonistical
see synonyms of agonisticaladjective
relating to conflict or struggle
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Agonistical
see synonyms of agonisticaladj.
1. Of or relating to an agonist.
2. Striving to overcome in argument; combative: "In the far more consequential world of business and finance ... pretensions of youthful vigor and agonistic prowess reign supreme" (Theodore Roszack).
3. Of or relating to contests, originally those of the ancient Greeks.
4. Of or relating to behavior associated with conflict between one animal and another.
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