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antipathetic
CIDE DICTIONARY
antipathetic, a.
Having a natural contrariety, or constitutional aversion, to a thing; characterized by antipathy; -- often followed by to. Fuller. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
antipathetic, adj. (usu. foll. by to) having a strong aversion or natural opposition.
Derivative
antipathetical adj. antipathetically adv.
Etymology
as ANTIPATHY after PATHETIC
THESAURUS
antipathetic
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