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antipathetic - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'antipathetic' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Antipathetic [ a.]
- Alt. of Antipathetical

Meaning of 'antipathetic' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . antipathetic [ s]
Meaning (1):
- characterized by antagonism or antipathy
Example in sentence:
  • antipathetic factions within the party;
  • slaves antagonistic to their masters
Meaning (2):
- (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed
Example in sentence:
  • antipathetic to new ideas;
  • averse to taking risks;
  • clearly indisposed to grant their request;
  • loath to go on such short notice

Nearby Words:

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