アンタゴニスト
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Meanings
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noun, noun-modifying (irregular)
Used in literary, dramatic, or narrative contexts to refer to a character who opposes the protagonist. Also used in pharmacology for a substance that blocks a biological receptor.
The antagonist in this novel is a very compelling villain.
The drug acts as an antagonist of dopamine receptors.