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allergic to

ADJECTIVE
adverse
Synonyms
STRONGEST
conflicting detrimental disadvantageous inimical injurious negative unfortunate unfriendly
WEAK
contrary down on down side have no use for inopportune opposed opposing opposite oppugning ornery reluctant repugnant stuffy unlucky unpropitious unwilling
Antonyms
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advantageous assisting beneficial friendly good helpful kind nice
WEAK
aiding auspicious favorable fortunate lucky propitious
VERB
despise
Synonyms
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abhor deride detest disdain eschew hate loathe neglect reject repudiate revile scorn shun snub undervalue
STRONG
abominate contemn disregard execrate flout renounce slight spurn
WEAK
feel contempt for have no use for look down nose at misprize put down wipe out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
accept admire adore approve cherish like love praise respect
WEAK
appreciate
VERB
hate
Synonyms
STRONGEST
abhor despise detest loathe scorn shun
STRONG
abominate anathematize contemn curse deprecate deride disapprove disdain disfavor disparage execrate nauseate spurn
WEAK
be disgusted with be hostile to be loath be reluctant be repelled by be sick of be sorry bear a grudge against can't stand feel malice to have an aversion to have enough of have no use for look down on not care for object to recoil from shudder at spit upon
Antonyms
STRONGEST
admire adore approve cherish like love
STRONG
commend compliment endorse flatter laud praise sanction

Example Sentences

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Molly is allergic to milk, egg and some nuts.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

By and large, fans are more allergic to showboating than sports purists who cringe over endzone celebrations and bat flips.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Those allergic to interactive shows can decline an invitation to share the spotlight, although I imagine many would dearly love to reminisce about the time they co-starred with Harry Potter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

One potential consequence is that an unpermitted insect species could trigger reactions in people allergic to shellfish, which can have the same allergenic proteins.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

“Otis never would have solved that one as fast as you did. But then again, Otis always said he was allergic to numbers.”

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman