antagonist in Finnish
antagonist in Finnish is vastustaja, riidankylväjä, vihanlietsoja — antagonist means the character in a story who stands in the way of the main character and drives the conflict.
antagonist in Finnish
vastustaja
An opponent or enemy.
riidankylväjä
One who antagonizes or stirs.
vihanlietsoja
One who antagonizes or stirs.
vihastuttaja
One who antagonizes or stirs.
antagonisti
(biochemistry) A chemical that binds to a receptor but does not produce a physiological response, blocking the action of other agonist chemicals, such as endogenous chemical messengers.
pääpahis
(authorship) The main character or force opposing the protagonist in a literary work or drama.
What does "antagonist" mean?
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noun The character in a story who stands in the way of the main character and drives the conflict.
"The antagonist is her own sister, which makes every scene harder."
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noun A person who actively opposes or fights against someone else.
"He relished his role as the government's chief antagonist."
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noun In medicine and biology, a substance that blocks the action of another, or a muscle that opposes the movement of another.
"The drug acts as an antagonist at the receptor, blocking the usual response."
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antagonist in a sentence
- The antagonist is her own sister, which makes every scene harder.
- A good antagonist believes they are the hero of the story.
- He relished his role as the government's chief antagonist.
- The two were antagonists long before the trial began.
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What is "antagonist" in Finnish?
"antagonist" in Finnish is vastustaja, riidankylväjä, vihanlietsoja. antagonist means: The character in a story who stands in the way of the main character and drives the conflict.
How do you use "antagonist" in a sentence?
Example: "The antagonist is her own sister, which makes every scene harder." In Finnish, "antagonist" is vastustaja, riidankylväjä, vihanlietsoja.
Are there other ways to say "antagonist" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "antagonist": vastustaja, riidankylväjä, vihanlietsoja, vihastuttaja, antagonisti, pääpahis.
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