antagonizing
English edit
Alternative forms edit
- antagonising (mainly UK)
Adjective edit
antagonizing (comparative more antagonizing, superlative most antagonizing)
- Tending to antagonize.
- 2002, Nick Crossley, Making Sense Of Social Movements, page 138:
- In other words, agents are more persuaded by anti-establishment frames when the establishment is both more antagonizing and more resistant to change.
- 2008, Barry Cooper, Jodi Bruhn, Voegelin Recollected: Conversations on a Life, page 132:
- He had a kind of pugnacity about him that could be very antagonizing.
- 2020, Jonathan Matusitz, Global Jihad in Muslim and non-Muslim Contexts, page 323:
- The actions of such group or movement become more and more antagonizing to actions of other groups or movements over time.
Derived terms edit
Verb edit
antagonizing
- present participle and gerund of antagonize