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an·tip·a·thet·ic A0345200 (ăn-tĭp′ə-thĕt′ĭk) also an·tip·a·thet·i·cal (-ĭ-kəl)adj.1. a. Having or showing a strong aversion or repugnance: antipathetic to new ideas.b. Opposed in nature or character; antagonistic: antipathetic factions within the party.2. Causing a feeling of antipathy; repugnant: "The whole place and everything about it was antipathetic to her" (Anthony Trollope). an·tip′a·thet′i·cal·ly adv.antipathetic (ænˌtɪpəˈθɛtɪk; ˌæntɪpə-) or antipatheticaladj (often foll by to) having or arousing a strong aversion ˌantipaˈthetically advan•ti•pa•thet•ic (ˌæn tɪ pəˈθɛt ɪk, ænˌtɪp ə-) also an`ti•pa•thet′i•cal, adj. 1. having or showing antipathy or a basic aversion. 2. causing or likely to cause antipathy. [1630–40] an`ti•pa•thet′i•cal•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | antipathetic - (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed; "antipathetic to new ideas"; "averse to taking risks"; "loath to go on such short notice"; "clearly indisposed to grant their request"antipathetical, averse, indisposed, loath, lothdisinclined - unwilling because of mild dislike or disapproval; "disinclined to say anything to anybody" | | 2. | antipathetic - characterized by antagonism or antipathy; "slaves antagonistic to their masters"; "antipathetic factions within the party"antagonistic, antipatheticalhostile - characterized by enmity or ill will; "a hostile nation"; "a hostile remark"; "hostile actions" |
antipatheticadjective1. Acting against or in opposition:adversarial, adverse, antagonistic, opposed, opposing, oppositional.2. So objectionable as to elicit despisal or deserve condemnation:abhorrent, abominable, contemptible, despicable, despisable, detestable, disgusting, filthy, foul, infamous, loathsome, lousy, low, mean, nasty, nefarious, obnoxious, odious, repugnant, rotten, shabby, vile, wretched.TranslationsantipatheticenUK Related to antipathetic: AntipathicSynonyms for antipatheticadj acting against or in oppositionSynonyms- adversarial
- adverse
- antagonistic
- opposed
- opposing
- oppositional
adj so objectionable as to elicit despisal or deserve condemnationSynonyms- abhorrent
- abominable
- contemptible
- despicable
- despisable
- detestable
- disgusting
- filthy
- foul
- infamous
- loathsome
- lousy
- low
- mean
- nasty
- nefarious
- obnoxious
- odious
- repugnant
- rotten
- shabby
- vile
- wretched
Synonyms for antipatheticadj (usually followed by 'to') strongly opposedSynonyms- antipathetical
- averse
- indisposed
- loath
- loth
Related Wordsadj characterized by antagonism or antipathySynonyms- antagonistic
- antipathetical
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