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The answer AGON has 46 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of agon in various dictionaries:
noun - a festivity in ancient Greece at which competitors contended for prizes
A conflict, especially between the protagonist and antagonist in a work of literature or drama.
The part of an ancient Greek drama, especially a comedy, in which two characters engage in verb al dispute.
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a festivity in ancient Greece at which competitors contended for prizes |
A public celebration of games, including athletic, dramatic, and musical contests, in the ancient Greek or Roman world a contest for a prize at such games. |
A verbal contest or dispute between two characters in an ancient Greek play. |
A painful struggle, especially a psychological one a conflict, fight, competition. |
A conflict, especially between the protagonist and antagonist in a work of literature. |
The part of an ancient Greek drama, especially a comedy, in which two characters engage in verbal dispute. |
A test of will a conflict: "Freud's originality stemmed from his aggression and ambition in his agon with biology ( Harold Bloom). |
A contest in ancient Greece, as in athletics or music, in which prizes were awarded. |
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Agon (Classical Greek ) is an ancient Greek term for a struggle or contest. This could be a contest in athletics, in chariot or horse racing, or in music or literature at a public festival in ancient Greece. Agon is the word-forming element in 'agony', explaining the concept of agon(y) in tragedy by its fundamental characters, the protagonist and antagonist. |