Antipatiya (en. Antipathy)

/antiˈpatiya/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Deep feeling of aversion or hatred towards a person, group, or thing.
He has antipathy towards politicians who engage in corruption.
May antipatiya siya sa mga pulitiko na gumagawa ng katiwalian.
An emotion or feeling that stems from dislike.
His antipathy for the noisy neighbor comes out in what he says.
Ang antipatiya niya sa maingay na kapitbahay ay lumalabas sa kanyang mga sinasabi.

Common Phrases and Expressions

has antipathy
possesses a strong dislike or aversion towards a person or thing
may antipatiya

Related Words

feeling
A common emotion or feeling that can be positive or negative.
pakiramdam
aversion
An attitude of opposition or unwillingness towards something.
aversion

Slang Meanings

Really dislike
He's so unfriendly; he really doesn't want to talk to me.
Antipatiko siya, ayaw talaga niya akong makausap.
Annoying
His dislike for me is so annoying!
Ang antipatiya niya sa akin, nakakainis!
Lack of interest
When he's around, it feels like nobody is interested in working.
Kapag nandiyan siya, parang walang gana lahat sa trabaho.
Detest
I totally detest his attitude; it's pure antipathy.
Suklam na sukla ako sa ugali niya, antipatiya talaga.