antipathy
noun | /antipathy/
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a strong feeling of dislike or opposition towards someone or something
antipathy
noun | /antipathy/
Advanced WordsMEDIUMa strong feeling of dislike or opposition towards someone or something
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Synonyms
hostilityaversionhatredantagonismanimosity
Antonyms
affectionfriendlinessgoodwillliking
Examples
"He has a deep antipathy toward dishonesty."
"The plan failed due to public antipathy."
Mnemonic Trick
Antipathy = Anti + Sympathy → Strong dislike.
Etymology
From Greek antipatheia = feeling against
anti- (against) + pathos (feeling)
Source: Advanced WordsAdded: 9/28/2025
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