Antipatia (en. Antipathy)
an-ti-pa-ti-a
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A strong dislike or aversion to a person or thing.
He has an antipathy towards dishonest people.
May antipatia siya sa mga taong hindi tapat.
A heartfelt resistance to an idea or opinion.
His antipathy towards politicians is clearly visible.
Ang kanyang antipatia sa mga politiko ay malinaw na nakikita.
A feeling of discord with people.
Due to their antipathy, they do not talk to each other.
Dahil sa kanilang antipatia, hindi sila nag-uusap.
Etymology
From the Latin word 'antipathia' meaning a dislike or aversion.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Antipathy towards each other
Having resentment or dislike towards each other.
Antipatia sa isa't isa
Related Words
rebellion
An active resistance or opposition to a situation.
paghihimagsik
opposition
The act of resisting or disagreeing with an idea.
pagsalungat
Slang Meanings
hatred or dislike for someone
She has a dislike for Jake because he always badmouths her.
May antipatia siya kay Jake kasi lagi siyang sinisiraan.
unpleasant feelings
It seems like they have an unpleasant feeling towards each other since they met.
Parang may antipatia na sila sa isa't isa simula nang nagkita.
acute rejection
He felt a strong rejection when he saw his former friend.
Naging antipatia ang naramdaman niya nang makita ang dating kaibigan.