Antagonism and Relationship

Opposite meaning words

Antagonism noun - A deep-seated ill will.

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Relationship is an antonym for antagonism.

Relationship noun - The fact or state of having something in common.

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Antagonism is an antonym for relationship in connection topic.

friendly	friendly antagonism	friendly relationship
open	open antagonism	open relationship
romantic	romantic antagonism	romantic relationship
healthy	healthy antagonism	healthy relationship
Other adjectives: actual, entire, real, main, personal, new, possible, mutual, previous, prior.

One storyline deals with Abin Sur's relationship with the tribe (and the antagonism he had with Indigo-1).

Source: Care-Bear Stare
TNA's relationship with WWE is fascinating to behold, swinging between snarky antagonism and utter reverence.

Source: Wrestling / TNA
It also put an entirely different spin on her antagonistic relationship with Penny, and made it come off less as Penny one-sidedly going after her as mutual antagonism between two similar people, especially since there's no evidence that Jeff did anything to deserve it.

Source: Series / The Next Food Network Star

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