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agonistic

The correct spelling is agonistic.

How to pronounce agonistic

adjective

IPA: /aɡəˈnɪstɪk/

Say it like: Ago-nis-tic

The correct spelling is agonistic. Of or relating to contests that were originally participated in by the Ancient Greeks; athletic

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Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Of or relating to contests that were originally participated in by the Ancient Greeks; athletic
  2. 2.Characterised by conflict or hostility
  3. 3.Argumentative; combative
  4. 4.Struggling to achieve an effect; strained and contrived.
  5. 5.(pharmaceutical effect) pertaining to an agonist

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