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Definition of antipathy noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

antipathy

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noun
NAmE//ænˈtɪpəθi//
 
[uncountable, countable, usually singular] (pl. antipathies) antipathy (between A and B) antipathy (to/toward(s) somebody/something) (formal)
 
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a strong feeling of dislike synonym hostility personal/mutual antipathy a growing antipathy toward the idea His professional judgment was colored by his personal antipathies.
antipathetic
 
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NAmE//ˌæntɪpəˈθɛt̮ɪk//
 
, NAmE//ænˌtɪpəˈθɛt̮ɪk//
 
adjective antipathetic (to somebody/something) antipathetic to changeSee antipathy in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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