† imˈpugnant, ppl. a. Obs. rare—1.
[ad. L. impugnāns, impugnānt-em, or corresponding It. impugnante, pres. pple. of impugnāre to oppose, impugn.]
Repugnant, opposed.
| 1579 Fenton Guicciard. ii. (1599) 95 Whether you ought to be the personage so impugnant and contrary to your proper resolution. |