antipathy
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Although, for his critics, his reputation was dented by his philosophical antipathy to regulation, and two great market crashes.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
"Your antipathy to the future of the show has come through loud and clear. And I have heard you," Bilton wrote in a termination letter late Tuesday, according to CBS News.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
“The Lost Boys,” a musical spun from Joel Schumacher’s 1987 horror comedy, won me over despite my antipathy to vampire schlock.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
Mr. Özdemir tempers the Greens’ typical antipathy toward the internal combustion engine—important for a hub of auto manufacturing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
All he has done is isolate the question of garlic and magnets from the larger context in which it was normally placed, that of sympathy and antipathy.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Put aside the irony of a charge of anti-Semitism hurled against a writer for whom anti-Semitism was one of his most visceral antipathies.
From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2021
We wish you the best in your affections and antipathies.
From Fox News ● Dec. 9, 2019
By the time of Brooks’s attack on Sumner, sectional antipathies had almost killed the Second Party System.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 18, 2018
The NFL is in danger of stirring more antipathies than sympathies.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 18, 2017
But unimpressionable natures are not so soon softened, nor are natural antipathies so readily eradicated.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
Vocabulary lists containing antipathy
Power Prefix: Anti
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "A"
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Common Senses: Path ("Feeling")
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