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oppugnant
[ uh-puhg-nuhnt ]
adjective
- opposing; antagonistic; contrary.
oppugnant
/ əˈpʌɡnənt /
adjective
- rare.combative, antagonistic, or contrary
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Derived Forms
- opˈpugnantly, adverb
- opˈpugnancy, noun
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Other Words From
- op·pugnan·cy noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of oppugnant1
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Example Sentences
The ability to think has proved itself oppugnant to and destructive of the desire to worship.
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Comparative mythologists explain the origin of worship by two apparently oppugnant theories.
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He could have taken another, an oppugnant stand, as many a familiar confederate did.
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