antipathetic

Example Sentences

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Not only is her singing raucous but her characterization is off-putting, even antipathetic.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2024

The United Nations, a flawed and often toothless organization, nonetheless represents international ideals antipathetic to the ongoing atrocity of human bondage.

From Washington Post • Mar. 23, 2023

Can people who make calculated use of the charge to manipulate other people's fears, genuinely feel threatened by anti-Semitism, or wholly antipathetic to it?

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2021

It’s curious, though, that even the party that is relatively antipathetic toward business and capitalism describes such efforts using the language of advertising.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2015

These are some natures purely contemplative and antipathetic to action, who nevertheless, under a mysterious and inexplicable impulse, sometimes act with a rapidity of which they would have believed themselves incapable.

From The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker by Baudelaire, Charles