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antipathetic Definition


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antipathetic
adj
    1. Arousing or having a strong aversion to it.
      Thesaurus: abhorrent, loathsome, averse, hateful, horrible, disgusting, offensive, repellent, inimical, repulsive, revolting, distasteful; Antonym: sympathetic, agreeable, harmonious.
      Form: antipathetic to something (usually)
Derivative: antipathetical
adj
    Derivative: antipathetically
    adverb
      Etymology: 17c: from antipathy, modelled on the Greek adj from antipathetikos.



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