How to Pronounce "antagonise"
word
ænˈtæɡəˌnaɪz
an-TAG-uh-nyz
æntˈæɡənˌaɪz
an-TAG-uh-nyz
Definition
To make someone feel hostile or angry toward you; to cause someone to become your opponent.
IPA Transcription
American English
ænˈtæɡəˌnaɪz
British English
æntˈæɡənˌaɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
an-TAG-uh-nyz
UK
an-TAG-uh-nyz
Listen in Context
Don't antagonise your little brother.
His rude comments antagonised the team.
Try not to antagonise the new student.
He didn't mean to antagonise everyone at the meeting, but his jokes went too far.