agon

struggle, contest, conflict

Usage

  • antagonist

    Your antagonist is an opponent in a competition or battle.

  • protagonist

    A protagonist is the main character in a play, novel, or real event such as a battle or struggle.

  • agon

    a festivity in ancient Greece at which competitors contended for prizes

  • agonize

    cause to agonize

  • agony

    intense feelings of suffering

  • antagonism

    a state of deep-seated ill-will

  • antagonistic

    indicating opposition or resistance

  • antagonize

    provoke the hostility of

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