Words and phrases that have a meaning related to adversarial: (115 results)
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Also try:confrontational, antagonistic, collegial, combative, litigious, inquisitorial, accusatory, uncivil, accusatorial, argumentative, judgmental, politicized, vindictive, acrimonious, dialogical, amicable, constructive, inquisitional, partisan, facilitative, chummy, deferential, coercive, disputatious, testy, reactive, cordial, zero sum, interruptive, legalistic, intransigent, rancorous, dogmatic, obstructionist, businesslike, individualistic, hostile, inflexible, contentious, unsympathetic, cooperative, pluralistic, formalistic, untrusting, paternalistic, uncooperative, impartial, inharmonious, respectful, divisive, pushy, adjudicative, unconstructive, oppositional, unneighborly, cliquish, empathetic, obstructive, hierarchical, dysfunctional, unfriendly, forthright, unsupportive, absolutist, rivalrous, apolitical, interventionist, distrustful, arrogant, institutionalized, biased, fractious, exclusionary, uncompassionate, antipathetic, intrusive, ideological, pragmatic, maximalist, symbiotic, assertive, hierarchal, monopolistic, prejudiced, depersonalized, polarized, conciliatory, trustful, jural, parti pris, irreconcilable, ethnocentric, unprofessional, congenial, equitable, dualistic, particularistic, friendlier, sympathetic, tense, counterproductive, overbearing, conflictual, agonistic, conflictive, exploitative, undemocratic, noncoercive, nonhierarchical, participative, formalized, dialogic, nonthreatening, calculative, exploitive
— Nouns for adversarial: relationship, system, process, relationships, nature, relations, approach, role, proceedings, stance, position, more...
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