antipathy

1. (uncountable)Often followed by against, between, for, or to: a (deep) feeling of dislike or repugnance, normally towards a person and less often towards a thing, often without any conscious reasoning; aversion, distaste, hostility; (countable) an instance of this.

   Antipathie

   антипа́тияantipátija

   антипа́тіяantypátija

2. (uncountable)Natural contrariety or incompatibility between things, as a result of which they negatively affect or oppose each other; (countable) an instance of this.

   Oil and water have antipathy.

3. (countable)A person or thing that one has a (deep) feeling of dislike or repugnance towards; an anathema, a bête noire, a bugbear.

   a feeling of intense dislike

4. (countable, uncountable)The quality of being antipathetic: not easily united by grafting.

5. (countable, obsolete)A person or thing that has a (deep) feeling of dislike or repugnance towards another person or thing; a hater.

1. I experienced a feeling of antipathy towards the speaker.

   deIch verspürte eine Abneigung gegenüber dem Sprecher.

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2. My antipathy toward telemarketers is so strong that I am often rude to them.

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3. That politician attracted the antipathy of the public through their abuse of public office.

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4. Apathy is worse than antipathy.

   ruАпатия хуже антипатии.

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