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antipathies Definition


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antipathy
noun antipathies
    1. A feeling of strong dislike or hostility.
      Thesaurus: dislike, animosity, hatred, hostility, loathing, odium, enmity, aversion, bad blood, repugnance, ill will, incompatibility; Antonym: sympathy, rapport.
    2. The object that such a feeling is directed towards.
Etymology: 17c: from Greek antipatheia, from pathos feeling.



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