Antipathy

Noun

 * 1) Contrariety or opposition in feeling; settled aversion or dislike; repugnance; distaste.
 * 2) Natural contrariety; incompatibility; repugnancy of qualities; as, oil and water have antipathy.

Adjectives for Antipathy
blind; cordial; mortal; unaccountable; mutual; invincible; deep-rooted; natural; rational; bigoted; tacit; peculiar.

Verbs for Antipathy
admit—; be born of—; date—; display—; dispose toward—; dwell in—; excite—; hold—; imply—; introduce—; mark—; remove—; rouse—; saturate with—; turn from—, —blazes; —burns; —manifests; — melts; —originates from; —prejudices; — puzzles; —restricts ; —takes root.

Synonyms for Antipathy
hatred, aversion, dislike, disgust, distaste, enmity, ill will, repugnance, contrariety, opposition, detestation, abhorrence, repulsion, antagonism.

Antonyms for Antipathy
sympathy, liking, admiration, love, respect, regard, approval, approbation.

Related terms

 * antipathetic
 * antipathetical

Thesaurus
Anglophobia; Russophobia; abhorrence; abomination; allergy; anathema; animosity; animus; antagonism; anti-Semitism; antithesis; averseness; aversion; avoidance; backlash; backwardness; bad blood; belligerence; bigotry; clash; clashing; cold sweat; collision; competition; conflict; confrontation; confutation; contention; contradiction; contradistinction; contraindication; contraposition; contrariety; contrariness; contrast; counteraction; counterposition; counterworking; crankiness; creeping flesh; cross-purposes; crotchetiness; cursoriness; despitefulness; detestation; disaccord; disagreement; discrepancy; disgust; disinclination; dislike; disobedience; disrelish; dissension; dissent; distaste; enmity; escape; eschewal; evasion; execration; foot-dragging; fractiousness; friction; grudging consent; grudgingness; hate; hatred; horror; hostility; inconsistency; indisposedness; indisposition; indocility; inimicalness; interference; intractableness; kick; lack of enthusiasm; lack of zeal; loathing; malevolence; malice; malignity; misandry; misanthropy; misogyny; mortal horror; mutinousness; nausea; negativeness; nolition; nonconformity; noncooperation; obstinacy; odium; oppositeness; opposition; opposure; oppugnance; oppugnancy; peeve; perfunctoriness; perverseness; perversity; pet peeve; phobia; polarity; quarrelsomeness; race hatred; racism; rancor; reaction; recalcitrance; recalcitrancy; recoil; refractoriness; refusal; reluctance; renitence; renitency; repellency; repercussion; repugnance; repulsion; resistance; revolt; rivalry; showdown; shuddering; slowness; spite; spitefulness; stubbornness; sulk; sulkiness; sulks; sullenness; swimming upstream; uncooperativeness; unenthusiasm; unwillingness; vials of hate; vials of wrath; vying; xenophobia

Etymology
From ἀντιπάθεια:, noun of state from ἀντιπαθής:, from ἀντί: + root of πάθος:.

Pronunciation

 * , {{SAMPA|/{n"tIp@Ti/}}

Translations

 * Bulgarian: антипатия
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Greek: αντιπάθεια (antipatheia)
 * Hungarian: ,


 * Icelandic:, ,  óbeit
 * Polish: antypatia
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: антипатия
 * Spanish: antipatía, aversión