noun as in strong fondness

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Antagonist, Opponent

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Example Sentences

Example:He was always an excellent student and never found a galvanologist to be his intellectual antagonist.

Definition:A person who competes against another in a game, contest, etc.

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Example:During his research, he faced no real opposition from scientists who could be considered his scientific opponents, including those who could also be called galvanologists.

Definition:A person who contests or competes with someone in a game, discussion, etc.

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