antagonizing Definition
causing someone to feel hostile or angry; deliberately provoking.
Using antagonizing: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "antagonizing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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His antagonizing behavior towards his coworkers made him very unpopular in the office.
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The coach's antagonizing comments towards the opposing team caused a fight to break out.
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She knew that antagonizing her little brother would only make him more upset.
antagonizing Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for antagonizing
Summary: antagonizing in Brief
The adjective 'antagonizing' [ænˈtæɡənaɪzɪŋ] describes behavior that causes someone to feel hostile or angry, often deliberately. Synonyms include 'provoking,' 'irritating,' and 'vexing.' Antonyms include 'calming,' 'soothing,' and 'pacifying.' Examples of antagonizing behavior include making rude comments or provoking someone to anger.