ANTIPATHY in a Sentence
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20 example sentences for ANTIPATHY, such as:
1. I feel a profound antipathy to using any weapon.
2. That eye of hers, that voice stirred every antipathy I had.
3. Edgar must shake off his antipathy, and tolerate him, at least.
4. It was the sense of his helplessness that sharpened his antipathy.
5. His professional judgement was coloured by his personal antipathies.
2. That eye of hers, that voice stirred every antipathy I had.
3. Edgar must shake off his antipathy, and tolerate him, at least.
4. It was the sense of his helplessness that sharpened his antipathy.
5. His professional judgement was coloured by his personal antipathies.
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Meanings and Examples of ANTIPATHY
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antipathy
n. strong feeling of aversion; dislike
Classic Sentence:
1 John had not much affection for his mother and sisters, and an antipathy to me.
2 That eye of hers, that voice stirred every antipathy I had.
3 Edgar must shake off his antipathy, and tolerate him, at least.
4 Upon the whole, I never beheld, in all my travels, so disagreeable an animal, or one against which I naturally conceived so strong an antipathy.
5 In gratitude to the captain, I sometimes sat with him, at his earnest request, and strove to conceal my antipathy against human kind, although it often broke out; which he suffered to pass without observation.
6 He behaved very well in the regiment but was not liked; Rostov especially detested him and was unable to overcome or conceal his groundless antipathy to the man.
7 The prince reciprocated this antipathy, but it was overpowered by his contempt for her.
8 Natasha and Princess Mary looked at one another in silence, and the longer they did so without saying what they wanted to say, the greater grew their antipathy to one another.
9 Ever since the fatal night, the end of my labours, and the beginning of my misfortunes, I had conceived a violent antipathy even to the name of natural philosophy.
10 Though I don't know that it's much of a peculiarity, either; for he has been ill-used enough, by some that bear it, to have a mortal antipathy for it, Heaven knows.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 14. MY AUNT MAKES UP HER MIND ABOUT ME
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 14. MY AUNT MAKES UP HER MIND ABOUT ME
11 "But I hope you will not carry your antipathy so far as to deprive me of the pleasure of your company, sir," said Monte Cristo.
12 It was the sense of his helplessness that sharpened his antipathy.
13 The royal policy had long been to weaken, by every means, legal or illegal, the strength of a part of the population which was justly considered as nourishing the most inveterate antipathy to their victor.
14 But unimpressionable natures are not so soon softened, nor are natural antipathies so readily eradicated.
Example Sentence:
1 I feel a profound antipathy to using any weapon.
2 The last decade of the nineteenth century saw the development of a considerable antipathy to trade unionism among influential public opinion.
3 Tom's extreme antipathy for disputes keeps him from getting into arguments with his temperamental wife.
4 The killing of a TSA screener in Los Angeles is symptomatic of a growing antipathy toward government workers and TSA personnel in particular, experts said Saturday.
5 Despite the deep antipathies between them, the two sides have managed to negotiate an agreement.
6 His professional judgement was coloured by his personal antipathies.