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- Dictionaryantipathy/anˈtɪpəθi/
noun
- 1. a deep-seated feeling of aversion: "his fundamental antipathy to capitalism"
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The meaning of ANTIPATHY is a strong feeling of dislike. How to use antipathy in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Antipathy.
a feeling of strong dislike, opposition, or anger: Despite the deep antipathies between them, the two sides have managed to negotiate an agreement. Declarations of racial antipathy against ethnic minorities will not be tolerated. He is a private man with a deep antipathy to/towards the press. Synonym. distaste.
An antipathy is a deep-seated dislike of something or someone. Usually it's a condition that is long-term, innate, and pretty unlikely to change — like your antipathy for the Red Sox.
a natural, basic, or habitual repugnance; aversion. Synonyms: hatred, detestation, abhorrence, disgust. Antonyms: attraction. an instinctive contrariety or opposition in feeling. an object of natural aversion or habitual dislike. antipathy. / ænˈtɪpəθɪ /.
Inherent incompatibility or inability to mix: the antipathy between faith and reason; the antipathy of hydrocarbons and water.
a feeling of strong dislike, opposition, or anger: Despite the deep antipathies between them, the two sides have managed to negotiate an agreement. Declarations of racial antipathy against ethnic minorities will not be tolerated. He is a private man with a deep antipathy to/toward the press. Synonym.
a strong feeling of dislike for someone: He is a private man with a deep antipathy to/towards the press. (Definition of antipathy from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Antipathy is a strong feeling of dislike or hostility towards someone or something.
Definition of antipathy noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
antipathy (between A and B) | antipathy (to/toward(s) somebody/something) a strong feeling of dislike synonym hostility. personal/mutual antipathy; a growing antipathy towards the idea; His professional judgement was coloured by his personal antipathies.