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antipathy

[an-tip-uh-thee] / ænˈtɪp ə θi /


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If the antipathy between Arab nationalists and Jewish Zionists had been the only factor fueling the violence, the Middle East might have cooled down after the end of the Cold War.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

“Your antipathy to the future of the show is loud and clear.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 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

Rin Ushiyama, a sociologist at Queen's University Belfast, says sympathy for Yamagami is largely rooted in "widespread distrust and antipathy in Japan towards controversial religions like the Unification Church".

From BBC ● Jan. 20, 2026

We should not to be too critical of della Porta’s acceptance of the doctrine of sympathy and antipathy.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Last week, I wrote about what I call unreasonable antipathies.

From Washington Post ● May 8, 2022

Americans like to think about how Pearl Harbor came and we as a country put our antipathies and hatreds aside for a moment to cooperate in defeating Hitler and Mussolini.

From Slate ● Mar. 16, 2020

We wish you the best in your affections and antipathies.

From Fox News ● Dec. 9, 2019

One widely reproduced entry lists, in two vertical columns, Morton’s enthusiasms and antipathies.

From New York Times ● Aug. 29, 2018

But unimpressionable natures are not so soon softened, nor are natural antipathies so readily eradicated.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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