Associations to the word «Antipathetic»

Wiktionary

ANTIPATHETIC, adjective. Having or showing a strong aversion or repugnance
ANTIPATHETIC, adjective. Opposed in nature or character; antagonistic
ANTIPATHETIC, adjective. Causing a feeling of antipathy; repugnant

Dictionary definition

ANTIPATHETIC, adjective. (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".
ANTIPATHETIC, adjective. Characterized by antagonism or antipathy; "slaves antagonistic to their masters"; "antipathetic factions within the party".

Wise words

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