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Meaning of antipathies
A strong feeling of dislike or hostility
Etymology of antipathies
The word "antipathies" originates from the Greek words "anti" meaning "against" and "pathos" meaning "feeling" or "emotion"
It entered the English language in the 17th century, initially used to describe a natural or inherent disposition to dislike or oppose something
Synonyms
aversions
dislikes
distastes
displeasures
disaffections
animosities
hostilities
antagonisms
resentments
grudges
bitterness
rancor
ill will
enmities
hatreds
abhorrences
loathings
detestations
repugnances
revulsions
disgusts
repulsions
aversions
antagonisms
antipathies
disaffections
disgruntlements
dissatisfactions
displeasures
discontentments
disillusionments
disenchantments
Definitions
- A feeling of intense dislike or hostility towards someone or something
- * A natural or inherent disposition to dislike or oppose something
Usage Examples
- The two countries have had historical antipathies towards each other due to border disputes
- * Her antipathy towards spiders made it difficult for her to enter the room
Antonyms
sympathies
affinities
likings
fondnesses
attractions
inclinations
tendencies
preferences
proclivities
interests
passions
loves
devotions
admirations
appreciations
respects
regards
estimations
admirations
affections
attachments