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Definition of "oppugnant" [op•pug•nant]

  • Opposing, antagonistic, contrary (adjective)
  • One who oppugns; an opponent. (noun)

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Use "oppugnant" in a sentence
  • "The malison of her muliebrity allows niddering males opportunity for oppugnant vilipend."
  • ""An Act of Parliament, directly oppugnant to the laws of God and his holy Church...""
  • "You may see my attitude as defensive and oppugnant, but I vaticinate further derogation of our incomparable tongue should such complots be permitted to unfold without denunciation."