The word antagonist contains the prefix ant- which means "against".
The prefix "anti-" in antagonist means "against" or "opposing."
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"Against" is the English equivalent of the Greek prefix "anti-." The preposition contra is the Latin equivalent. An English derivative of the Greek prefix is the noun "antagonist." An English derivative of the Latin equivalent is the adjective "contrary."
If antagonist did not want to harm protagonist, he wouldn't be antagonist. His opposition to protagonist is what makes him antagonist.
Antagonist or villain.
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Antagonist
Cory is the antagonist.
Bryce is the antagonist.
The main charachter is usually reffered to as the protagonist(or the good guy) and the person that he/she conflicts with is usually refered to as the antagonist(or the bad guy).
A character who is opposed or competes the main character. * is called the antagonist while the main character is called the protagonist,
Antinous is an antagonist.