antipathy
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Worse were Hong’s attempts to confront her apparent antipathy toward holidays including Thanksgiving, Valentine’s Day, Fourth of July and even Halloween that appeared on her unscrubbed X account.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 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
And as the tribunes who stir up the populace’s antipathy toward Coriolanus, William DeMeritt and Zuzanna Szadkowski are bland, seemingly unwilling to decide whether their characters are nefarious or just mildly meddlesome.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026
Ben had carried a strong antipathy for Jim Don since his one date with Ansley Matthews.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
Last week, I wrote about what I call unreasonable antipathies.
From Washington Post ● May 8, 2022
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
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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