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English 3 senses of the word agonistic:
ADJECTIVEpertagonisticof or relating to the athletic contests held in ancient Greece
allagonistic, agonistical, combativestriving to overcome in argument
allagonistic, strainedstruggling for effect
Englishagonistic: 3 senses adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to the athletic contests held in ancient Greece.
Spanishagonístico
Nounsagona festivity in ancient Greece at which competitors contended for prizes
agonistsomeone involved in a contest / contest or battle (as in an agon)
Englishagonistic: 3 senses adjective 2
Meaningstriving to overcome in argument.
Example"a dialectical and agonistic approach"
Synonymsagonistical, combative
Broadercompetitive, competitoryInvolving competition or competitiveness
Spanishcombativo, discutidor
Englishagonistic: 3 senses adjective 3
Meaningstruggling for effect.
Example"agonistic poses"
Synonymstrained
Broaderaffected, unnaturalspeaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression
Spanishforzado
Catalanforçat, tens

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