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    [Adjective]  | "ag*o*nis*tic" | \ ˌa-gə-ˈni-stik \


    1: of or relating to the athletic contests of ancient Greece

    2: argumentative

    3: striving for effect : strained


    Origin: 1656 ;

     Borrowed from Late Latin agōnisticus "of a contest," borrowed from Greek agōnistikós "fit for a contest, contentious," from agōnistḗs "one engaged in a contest or struggle" + -ikos {see: |-ic:1|-ic:1} {mat|agonist|};

    [Adjective]  | "agonistic" 


    1: feeling or displaying eagerness to fight;


      * e.g., " ... clearly a writer with a chip on his shoulder, he's very agonistic even when stating indisputable facts "





     [ "The Agonist" ]

    1: a Canadian melodic death metal / metalcore band from Montreal. The Agonist consists of vocalist Alissa White-Gluz, guitarist Danny Marino, bassist Chris Kells, drummer Simon McKay. They are known primarily for Alissa White-Gluz's ability to use both clean vocals and metal growls and Danny Marino's use of two or more intersecting melodies and unorthodox chords often featuring wide intervals and octave displacements. Songs' themes often revolve around moral concerns such as animal rights, societal dilemmas, and the state of the world.

      * e.g.,  ... The Agonist is a badass band from Montreal. 

     [ "Agonistic" ]

    1: Agonistic - when you feel like your the main character but your not . Infact. You're the side character.

      * e.g.,  ... The girl was agonistic , everyone laughed at her. 

     [ "Soft-Agonistic Hellenist" ]

    1: A worldview combining soft atheism (Lack of belief in deities without asserting their impossibility) agnosticism (acknowledging uncertainty about ultimate truths), and Hellenistic influence (drawing on classical Greek philosophy, rational inquiry, and humanistic values).

      * e.g.,  ... I identify as a Soft-Agonistic Hellenist 

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