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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

STRONGEST

advantageous assisting beneficial friendly good helpful kind nice

WEAK

aiding auspicious favorable fortunate lucky propitious

VERB

despise

Synonyms

STRONGEST

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

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As a rule, mathematicians are severely allergic to hype.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 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

Brayen is allergic to dairy, banana, pineapple, peas, green beans, wheat, egg, soya, nuts and peanuts, kiwi, root vegetables and pea protein.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Although a few conversations clearly left impressions, most of the dates morphed into remnants of information like fintech, middle sibling, allergic to cats, etc.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

I had said that my father was allergic to pet hair, which was why I couldn't have a dog or a cat or even a pygmy goat.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan

allergic to

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