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feeling an antipathy

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  • Antipathy — is dislike for something or somebody, the opposite of sympathy. While antipathy may be induced by previous experience, it sometimes exists without a rational cause and effect explanation being present to the individuals involved.Thus, the origin… …   Wikipedia

  • Antipathy — An*tip a*thy, n.; pl. {Antipathies}. [L. antipathia, Gr. ?; ? against + ? to suffer. Cf. F. antipathie. See {Pathos}.] 1. Contrariety or opposition in feeling; settled aversion or dislike; repugnance; distaste. [1913 Webster] Inveterate… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • antipathy — (n.) c.1600, from L. antipathia, from Gk. antipatheia, noun of state from antipathes opposed in feeling, having opposite feeling; in return for suffering; felt mutually, from anti against (see ANTI (Cf. anti )) + root of pathos feeling (see… …   Etymology dictionary

  • antipathy — ► NOUN (pl. antipathies) ▪ a strong feeling of dislike. DERIVATIVES antipathetic adjective. ORIGIN Greek antipatheia, from anti against + pathos feeling …   English terms dictionary

  • antipathy — an|tip|a|thy [ænˈtıpəθi] n [U] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: antipathia, from Greek, from antipathes of opposite feelings , from anti ( ANTI ) + pathos experience ] formal a feeling of strong dislike towards someone or something antipathy… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • antipathy — an|tip|a|thy [ æn tıpəθi ] noun uncount FORMAL a strong feeling of not liking someone or something: antipathy for/to/toward: She found it hard to hide her antipathy toward her colleagues. ╾ an|tip|a|thet|ic [ ,æntıpə θetık ] adjective …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • antipathy — [[t]æntɪ̱pəθi[/t]] N UNCOUNT: usu N prep Antipathy is a strong feeling of dislike or hostility towards someone or something. [FORMAL] She d often spoken of her antipathy towards London …   English dictionary

  • antipathy — UK [ænˈtɪpəθɪ] / US noun [uncountable] formal a strong feeling of not liking someone or something antipathy for/to/towards: She found it hard to hide her antipathy towards her senior colleagues. Derived word: antipathetic UK [ˌæntɪpəˈθetɪk] / US… …   English dictionary

  • antipathy — noun (plural thies) Etymology: Latin antipathia, from Greek antipatheia, from antipathēs of opposite feelings, from anti + pathos experience more at pathos Date: 1600 1. obsolete opposition in feeling 2. settled …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • antipathy — noun /ænˈtɪpəθi/ a) Contrariety or opposition in feeling; settled aversion or dislike; repugnance; distaste. b) Natural contrariety; incompatibility; repugnancy of qualities; as, oil and water have antipathy. Syn …   Wiktionary

  • antipathy — [an tɪpəθi] noun (plural antipathies) a deep seated feeling of aversion. Derivatives antipathetic adjective Origin C16: from Fr. antipathie, or via L. from Gk antipatheia, from antipathēs opposed in feeling …   English new terms dictionary

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