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Word: Agonistic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: via late Latin from Greek agōnistikos, from agōnistēs ‘contestant’ (see agonist)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌaɡəˈnɪstɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
polemical; combative
Short Definition:polemical
Examples:- an agonistic exchange
Definition:
relating to or acting as an agonist.
Short Definition:relating to or acting as agonist
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