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antipathetical

an·ti·pat·hetical

uncommon

adjective

1.

(usually followed by `to'') strongly opposed

  • “antipathetic to new ideas”
  • “averse to taking risks”
  • “loath to go on such short notice”
  • “clearly indisposed to grant their request”
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2.

characterized by antagonism or antipathy

  • “slaves antagonistic to their masters”
  • “antipathetic factions within the party”
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Origin

From Latin antipatheticus + -al.

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