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Antagonistically

Antagonistic \An*tag`o*nis"tic\, Antagonistical \An*tag`o*nis"tic*al\, a. Opposing in combat, combating; contending or acting against; as, antagonistic forces. -- An*tag`o*nis"tic*al*ly, adv.

They were distinct, adverse, even antagonistic.
--Milman.

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antagonistically

adv. In an antagonistic manner.

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antagonistically

adv. in an antagonistic manner; "he behaves antagonistically toward his colleagues"

Usage examples of "antagonistically".

The American method demands no such antagonism, no neutralizing of one social force by another, but avails itself of all the forces of society, organizes them dialectically, not antagonistically, and thus protects with, equal efficiency both public authority and private rights.