Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

antipathy

noun
/ænˈtɪp.ə.θi/
Definition
A deep-seated feeling of aversion or dislike.
Examples
  • She felt an antipathy towards the new policy implemented by the management.
  • Their antipathy for each other was evident in the way they communicated.
  • His antipathy towards injustice drove him to become an activist.
Meaning
Antipathy refers to an intense hatred or strong negative feeling towards someone or something.
Synonyms
  • aversion
  • dislike
  • hostility
  • animosity
  • antagonism