Antonyms of adj synergistic
2 of 3 senses of synergistic
Sense 1
synergistic (vs. antagonistic), interactive -- (used especially of drugs or muscles that work together so the total effect is greater than the sum of the two (or more))
antagonistic (vs. synergistic), incompatible -- (used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect)
=> antacid -- (acting to neutralize acid (especially in the stomach))
=> antiphlogistic -- (counteracting inflammation)
Sense 3
synergetic, synergistic -- (working together; used especially of groups, as subsidiaries of a corporation, cooperating for an enhanced effect; "a synergistic effect")
INDIRECT (VIA cooperative) -> uncooperative -- (unwilling to cooperate; "an uncooperative witness")
Similarity of adj synergistic
3 senses of synergistic
Sense 1
synergistic (vs. antagonistic), interactive -- (used especially of drugs or muscles that work together so the total effect is greater than the sum of the two (or more))
Sense 2
synergistic -- (of or relating to the theological doctrine of synergism)
Sense 3
synergetic, synergistic -- (working together; used especially of groups, as subsidiaries of a corporation, cooperating for an enhanced effect; "a synergistic effect")
=> cooperative (vs. uncooperative) -- (done with or working with others for a common purpose or benefit; "a cooperative effort")