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 Definitions of antipathy  [ænˈtɪp ə θi]  

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Definition of 'antipathy' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) antipathy
a natural or habitual repugnance; aversion.

2.  antipathy
an instinctive contrariety or opposition in feeling.

3.  antipathy
an object of natural aversion or habitual dislike.

Etymology:  (1595–1605; < L antipathīa < Gk antipátheia. See anti -, -pathy)

Definition of 'antipathy' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) antipathy, aversion, distaste
a feeling of intense dislike

2. (noun) antipathy
the object of a feeling of intense aversion; something to be avoided
"cats were his greatest antipathy"


Definition of 'antipathy' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) antipathy
contrariety or opposition in feeling; settled aversion or dislike; repugnance; distaste

2. (noun) antipathy
natural contrariety; incompatibility; repugnancy of qualities; as, oil and water have antipathy



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