antagonista
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antagonista, el antagonista, la antagonista(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (hostile)
a. antagonistic
Adrián adoptó una actitud antagonista y se opuso a los cambios que propuse.Adrian took an antagonistic stance and opposed the changes I proposed.
2. (anatomy)
a. antagonistic
Si no haces ejercicios equilibrados, dañarás los músculos antagonistas, en este caso el isquiotibial.If you don't balance your exercises, you will damage the antagonistic muscles, in this case the hamstring.
b. antagonist
El músculo antagonista se contrae cuando el agonista se estira.The antagonist muscle contracts when the agonist stretches.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
3. (literature)
a. antagonist
El clímax de la historia es cuando el protagonista y el antagonista se enfrentan en un duelo.The climax of the story is when the protagonist and the antagonist fight a duel.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
5. (anatomy)
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