MEANING
A strong feeling of dislike or aversion toward someone or something.
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Words that belong together
- mutual antipathy
- antipathy toward
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Mutual antipathy settled between them before either spoke.
Her antipathy toward the house survived every attempt to explain it.
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- antipathy
Usage notes
Primary category: psychological / character. Forms: Usually uncountable. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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