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antipathize

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Definition of antipathize word

  • noun antipathize (intransitive) To feel or show antipathy. 1

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Parts of speech for Antipathize

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

antipathize popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for antipathize

verb antipathize

  • abhor — If you abhor something, you hate it very much, especially for moral reasons.
  • avoid — If you avoid something unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it from happening.
  • condemn — If you condemn something, you say that it is very bad and unacceptable.
  • deplore — If you say that you deplore something, you think it is very wrong or immoral.
  • despise — If you despise something or someone, you dislike them and have a very low opinion of them.

Antonyms for antipathize

verb antipathize

  • admire — If you admire someone or something, you like and respect them very much.
  • adore — If you adore someone, you feel great love and admiration for them.
  • approve — If you approve of an action, event, or suggestion, you like it or are pleased about it.
  • cherish — If you cherish something such as a hope or a pleasant memory, you keep it in your mind for a long period of time.
  • face — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.

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