AGIN Synonyms: 9 Similar and Opposite Words

agin

preposition

ə-ˈgin

Definition of agin

dialect

as in anti

opposed to; not for Grandpa was generally agin any music created after the Second World War

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against

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The conference changed its timekeeping policy in 2002 after a controversial last-second spike for Michigan State against Michigan the previous year.

— Austin Meek, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
Rice lipids and jojoba oil seal in moisture and replenish the skin barrier, while 2% ectoin soothes redness and protects against water loss.

— Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 6 Sep. 2026

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“Agin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agin. Accessed 10 Sep. 2026.

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