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Dictionary: an·tip·a·thet·ic   (ăn-tĭp'ə-thĕt'ĭk) pronunciation also an·tip·a·thet·i·cal
(-ĭ-kəl)
adj.
    1. Having or showing a strong aversion or repugnance: antipathetic to new ideas.
    2. Opposed in nature or character; antagonistic: antipathetic factions within the party.
  1. Causing a feeling of antipathy; repugnant: "The whole place and everything about it was antipathetic to her" (Anthony Trollope).
antipathetically an·tip'a·thet'i·cal·ly adv.

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adj

Definition: hostile
Antonyms: professional


WordNet: antipathetic
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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed
  Synonyms: antipathetical, averse, indisposed, loath, loth

Meaning #2: characterized by antagonism or antipathy
  Synonyms: antagonistic, antipathetical


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - antipatetisk, modvillig, fjendtlig

Nederlands (Dutch)
afkerig, antipathiek

Français (French)
adj. - antipathique

Deutsch (German)
adj. - eine Abneigung haben gegen

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - αντιπαθών

Italiano (Italian)
avverso, opposto

idioms:

  • be antipathetic to    sentire avversione per

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - antipático, repulsivo, que provoca aversão, averso

idioms:

  • be antipathetic to    ter aversão a

Русский (Russian)
антипатичный

idioms:

  • be antipathetic to    испытывать неприязнь к

Español (Spanish)
adj. - antipático

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - fientligt inställd, osympatisk

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
讨厌的, 格格不入的, 生来嫌恶的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 討厭的, 格格不入的, 生來嫌惡的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 싫어하는, 혐오감을 품고 있는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 毛嫌いする, 性に合わない

idioms:

  • be antipathetic to    反感を持っている

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مفطور على كره شي, بغيض, كريه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮סולד מ-, מתנגד התנגדות טבעית ל-‬


 
 
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