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antipathy noun [ anˈtɪpəθi ]

• a deep-seated feeling of aversion.
• "his fundamental antipathy to capitalism"
Similar: hostility, antagonism, animosity, aversion, animus, opposition, enmity, dislike, distaste, ill will, ill feeling, hatred, hate, abhorrence, loathing, repugnance, odium, grudge, allergy, disrelish,
Opposite: liking, affinity, rapport,
Origin: late 16th century (in the sense ‘opposition of feeling, nature, or disposition’): from French antipathie, or via Latin from Greek antipatheia, from antipathēs ‘opposed in feeling’, from anti ‘against’ + pathos ‘feeling’.


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