How To Use Antipathy In A Sentence

The grin vanished like magic, her whole body stiffening in antipathy as her eyes locked with fathomless brown ones.
There is little to suggest any aesthetic vulgarity or antipathy to culture on their part.
Still, there is plenty of blame on both sides of the Atlantic for this display of mutual antipathy.
Declarations of racial antipathy against ethnic minorities will not be tolerated.
We should not confound uncharity with a sort of natural repugnance and antipathy, instinctive to some natures, betraying a weakness of character, if you will, but hardly what one could call a clearly defined fault. Explanation of Catholic Morals A Concise, Reasoned, and Popular Exposition of Catholic Morals

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At heart, the row centres on deep emotional antipathy on each side. Times, Sunday Times
As a Yorkshire born Aussie, the question of Scottish antipathy to the English has vexed me often.
In latter years, he made a career out of his antipathy to republicanism and became a maestro of the sound bite.
Bourdieu implies the same Romantic preference for the work ethic and antipathy towards abstraction as Veblen.
The last decade of the nineteenth century saw the development of a considerable antipathy to trade unionism among influential public opinion.
They have a mutual antipathy to each other.
By the early fourteenth century, in Marian literature, Jewish antipathy toward Christianity was increasingly represented by images of Jewish violence toward children. A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
This was a home question, and a poser, for Ned had not the least idea of what sum he ought to ask for his work, and at the same time he had a strong antipathy to that species of haggling, which is usually prefaced by the seller, with the reply, "What'll ye give? The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West
What Lenin did not abandon in return was his fundamental antipathy to capitalism.
This shared antipathy towards gambling was entirely understandable. Times, Sunday Times
There is little to suggest any aesthetic vulgarity or antipathy to culture on their part.
They accorded perfectly with her intense admiration for great men and great ideals, and with her personal antipathy to marriage. CHRISTINA QUEEN OF SWEDEN: The Restless Life of a European Eccentric
This was unusual, given conventional medicine's antipathy towards anything considered wacky or unprovable.
Is this a question of ignorance on the part of the media, unsophisticated reporting, or is it a question of letting personal antipathy and personal notions seep into the coverage?
The last decade of the nineteenth century saw the development of a considerable antipathy to trade unionism among influential public opinion.
This antipathy towards fiction is a little difficult to understand.
Some are longtime adversaries from his home state of Arkansas, whose antipathy is as much personal as political.
One can only deplore of course the barbarous extremes that some of this antipathy has taken.
The latter, in spite of his passion for Alice, seemed to return the loathful antipathy of her brother; the similarity of their dispositions made them like joint possessors of an individual nature, which could not become wholly the property of one, unless by the extinction of the other. Sketches and Studies
Film critics have rarely been so united in their antipathy, so vitriolic in their condemnation.
Whatever the accuracy of those perceptions, the mutual antipathy is unspoken, but pervasive.
Yes, for some evangelical Christians, the phrase centrally expressed an antipathy to abortion or opposition to gay marriage. Flavia Colgan: Memo to Dems: Keep the Faith, Baby
First one must register his anti-Idealism, his antipathy toward the idea becoming metonymical litotes for such.
The popular antipathy on the backveld towards geological and engineering science constituted a serious ideological obstacle to state water boring.
The paucity of humility shown by the Government in the face of such antipathy is stomach-churning.
Reasons for antipathy towards ebooks included irritation about'ugly adverts' to matters of art and aesthetics. Times, Sunday Times
His experience as a legal clerk was to give him a consistent antipathy to the servants, functionaries, officials, and practitioners of the English Law.
Here are three sorts of sea-turtle, namely hawksbill, loggerhead, and green: but none of them are in any esteem, neither Spaniards nor Portuguese loving them: nay they have a great antipathy against them, and would much rather eat a porpoise, though our English count the green turtle very extraordinary food. A Voyage to New Holland
Neither development officer found any marked degree of antipathy or anxiety about the project at this stage.
Not all the ‘women whom he chose to love’ shared this lady's antipathy, as we learn from the gallant, erotic, or downright scabrous poems they occasioned.
The vague antipathy to American sovereignty and the gauzy support for an unexamined ‘open borders’ concept degrades real immigrants in real ways. Matthew Yglesias » Climate Migration
There is little to suggest any aesthetic vulgarity or antipathy to culture on their part.
Mythologies all over the world describe the intimate connection, often antipathy, between birds and snakes.
The only person I know who could afford to live in Japan for a stint returned home with an acute allergy and antipathy to fish.
So why does the idea of expert patients provoke such antipathy within the medical profession?
He is getting a second wave of momentum by the antipathy of Democrats toward the policy in Iraq and him being identified as the clearest opponent of that. CNN Transcript Aug 27, 2003
MANY of us are victims of personal antipathy. The Sun
The Defiant Ones (1958) - When convicts John "Joker" Jackson (Curtis) and Noah Cullen (Sidney Poitier) escape a chain gang manacled together, they must put aside their mutual antipathy. John Farr: Two Passing Greats: A Tribute to Arthur Penn and Tony Curtis
Much of the critical antipathy towards the Reeve derives from the ingestion of such prejudice as opposed to detached examination of it.
But her personal antipathy conceals a more serious matter.
These seem, if anything, to have reinforced a sense of distance from it - an antipathy without his usual quotient of curiosity.
Much of the critical antipathy towards the Reeve derives from the ingestion of such prejudice as opposed to detached examination of it.
The judicial antipathy to relaxing the rule has been far from uniform.
Her devotion to certain composers and conductors was matched by an antipathy to others. Times, Sunday Times
Accordingly, disruptions resulting from human influence combined with unrelenting and lethal antipathy have created an impoverished environment that may not sustain surviving wolf populations into the future. Chris Genovali: The Death Cults Among Us
Will the resident antipathy towards America in other spheres be cast in the same style?
In a sense the tricolour had been colonised by a small grouping bringing murder and mayhem in their wake and such was the antipathy of the general population to the Provos and all their pomps that the national flag was almost sidelined.
This antipathy to conflict is endemic to Reagan and Clinton.
The latter is far different from what we commonly term antipathy or sympathy. The Book Of THoTH, Popular Articles from The Archive Category - UFO Section 3
Despite her antipathy towards MacKenzie, she may well have picked up pointers from him about how to manage journalists.
The guidelines are widely believed to reflect the personal antipathy towards animal experiments of the foundation's chairman, Lord Wolfson.
There were only a very few complaints about unfair treatment from staff, but many about antipathy from male students.
We know now, the natural antipathy you strove against, and conquered, for her dear sake.
My antipathy is not the result of some journalistic hangover from years of writing and reading stories about bungled management, deadline-defying delays and vertiginous cost rises.
Dinmont regarded Brown's tenderness to a "brock" -- as a proof of incredible imbecility, or, rather, of want of proper antipathy to vermin. Alexander Pope English Men of Letters Series
This reflects the antipathy towards industry and commerce from traditionally educated, liberal-humanist teachers.
The interviews also revealed strong antipathy toward Congress.
But knowing the antipathy that the _amoeba_, like almost every other infusorian, has to the tentacles of the _acineta_, I concluded that the The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals
Might it not, however, be more accurate to call it antipathy?
That is not to say he has any antipathy towards Coulthard.
I wanted to explore long - lasting love and its possible steep price tag , homophobic antipathy and denial.
This lasting antipathy coexisted in his mind with a rare mastery of philosophical debate and classical literature.
This has more to do with Pandora's "gifts" of intolerance, racism, sexism, antipathy and contemptuousness. Bil Browning: Pandora's Box: The National Equality March
But as with xenophobia against immigrants in Western Europe, how much of this antipathy is attributable to deliberate misinformation, and poor education, and media which loves a sensation? Global Voices in English » Egypt: Court bans Porn Sites
cats were his greatest antipathy
I notice that my nationalistic hackles are rising and that the antipathy from the Celts is really beginning to grate on me. England`s Future Decided in Scotland
Kostomarov expressed an almost identical antipathy to the state in his inaugural lecture of November 1859.
As in his recordings of the last three Tchaikovsky Symphonies, Klemperer reveals a temperamental antipathy towards excessive emotionalism in Romantic repertoire.
His antipathy towards personalised politics is long established, but that hasn't stopped others from making him the subject of unpleasant and underhand methods.
Ambition, and the base counterfeit of love, those two master passions in untempered minds, were the springs of this antipathy. The Scottish Chiefs
II was not simply their growing theological antipathy to infant baptism. Christianity Today
A neo-Georgian poet, disciple of FREUD, pacificist and vegetarian, will gladly pay five pounds to any psychopathic suggestionist who will extirpate from his subconsciousness the lingering relics of an antipathy to syncopated rhythms which retard his progress towards a complete mastery of the technique of amorphous bombination. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 14th, 1920
The title betrayed an ingrained antipathy towards the music industry that would hallmark his career.
They accorded perfectly with her intense admiration for great men and great ideals, and with her personal antipathy to marriage. CHRISTINA QUEEN OF SWEDEN: The Restless Life of a European Eccentric
It wasn't simply personal antipathy that had made Todd refer to Eppstadt so unflatteringly. COLDHEART CANYON
In part, the present high level of antipathy toward foreign travel is easy to explain.
The Premiership clubs have never disguised their antipathy to the principle of one up, one down.
This affects my entire perception of the city, filling me with disquiet, antipathy and even a certain revulsion.
Did they love Gretzky enough to override their antipathy toward the Kings and celebrate his return?
As in his recordings of the last three Tchaikovsky Symphonies, Klemperer reveals a temperamental antipathy towards excessive emotionalism in Romantic repertoire.
And, in fact, out in California, a lot of the women I spoke to out there seem to have, you know, a particular antipathy towards the term ma'am. Please Don't Call Me 'Ma'am'
They choose to hide their faces, or more often to brazen out the inevitable flak to show lesser mortals that they are among the 'untouchables' ... and yet they are the antipathy of democratic governance and an anathema to what Chavez in his heart of hearts truly has ambitioned for his Venezuelan people. Mass media's amateur dramatics that scream "Vampire bats" in the latest re-enactment of "Jaws" hysteria
Losing her temper and cool with the various journalists tasked to interview her seemed only to increase the public's antipathy towards her as a mother.
As is customary, much was made of the mutual antipathy between the two fighters in the run-up to the contest.
The antipathy of the Yankee stars was allegedly touched off by a slighting remark Gehrig's mother made about the way Mrs Ruth dressed their daughter.
Alice, seemed to return the loathful antipathy of her brother; the similarity of their dispositions made them like joint possessors of an individual nature, which could not become wholly the property of one, unless by the extinction of the other. Sketches and Studies
56Mihopoulou (1995-96: 37), foregrounding the genesis of Skoupa, confirms the antipathy felt by many readers towards the preponderance of Resistance literature which, in her assessment, 'masqueraded' as feminist literature. Arms and the Woman: Just Warriors and Greek Feminist Identity
That he had on previous occasions overcome his antipathy to women is suggested by remarks he made to others.
In Iowa, exit polls reflected similar voter antipathy.
Mythologies all over the world describe the intimate connection, often antipathy, between birds and snakes.
And the level of antipathy towards the president's visit shocked some.
‘What CAN be your antipathy to Baker Street?’ asks some fair remonstrant, evidently writing from that quarter. The Book of Snobs
Did they love Gretzky enough to override their antipathy toward the Kings and celebrate his return?
He takes the antipathy of the indie music press as a given. Times, Sunday Times
The salient reality was the depth of popular antipathy to the political establishment as a whole.
Google "library" sparks French warcry By Reuters via Yahoo News Feb 18 -- French antipathy to American domination has popped up in opposition to Google's digitization project. Internet News: Internet Culture Archives
So Davis will begin his second term under clouds of apathy, if not antipathy.
Being feudal, he always has an antipathy towards emerging things and situations.
The wee Glasgow derby may lack the sectarian undertones of the big one, but it lacks none of the mutual antipathy.
This should go down in the annals of history, as I've never enjoyed doing a job before, managing at best antipathy.
Webber got pregnant, although by the time the baby was born her antipathy towards him was so great she refused to put his name on the birth certificate.
There were many strands of antipathy in his life, among which a dislike for children seems to have been a constant.
It is a well known fact that conservative republicans have an antipathy to intellectualism in political thinking, preferring to rely instead on traditionalism and some mysterious form of organic growth.
What follows from this "geographical clustering" is "cultural clustering," and here rests the supposed antipathy of the Tea Party to the New Elite. Peter M. Shane: The Magical Misdirection of Charles Murray: The Elite is Patriotic, But Not "Of America"
Bourdieu implies the same Romantic preference for the work ethic and antipathy towards abstraction as Veblen.
The interviews also revealed strong antipathy toward Congress.
J. J. shared Montaignes antipathy to physic and physicians, and the idea of his beloved plants being brayed in a mortar with a pestle and transformed into pills, plasters, and ointment revolted his romantic soul.
Since Lennox isn't known as a diehard lefty, there must be some other reason for her plaintive pleading, leading Kirchick to rub his baby chin and muse, "So one wonders what prompts her currnet, passionate antipathy towards Israel. At the Corner of Hollywood and Whine: James Wolcott
After their relationship crumbles into mutual antipathy they have their minds erased, reignite their courtship, and experience the good stuff all over again. Times, Sunday Times
In my view, his condition will persist while he remains in conflict with the Force as his antipathy is now so deep-seated and consuming.
Ten years of girls' boarding schools decked out in mauve tunics, jumper, mauve tie and mauve bloomers gave me a certain antipathy to the colour.
Within the country as a whole though, the antipathy towards the party baffles me.
I feel a profound antipathy to using any weapon.
Kostomarov expressed an almost identical antipathy to the state in his inaugural lecture of November 1859.
Opium smokers had a darker reputation connected to poverty, vice, and degeneracy, and aroused public antipathy long before other types of addicts did so.
Both harbour a deep antipathy to the modern world. Times, Sunday Times
The grin vanished like magic, her whole body stiffening in antipathy as her eyes locked with fathomless brown ones.
What Lenin did not abandon in return was his fundamental antipathy to capitalism.
Rather, Gandhi's environmentalism had its roots in a deep antipathy to urban civilization and a belief in self-sufficiency, in self-abnegation and denial rather than wasteful consumption.
The judicial antipathy to relaxing the rule has been far from uniform.
So would less antipathy from the City Council toward the coliseum, which is an obvious key to the area's resurgence. News & Record Article Feed
She felt no antipathy towards younger women.
The phrase itself expresses this antipathy; and when applied by a negro to a white man is regarded by the latter as a dire insult, and usually procures for the imprudent black a scoring with the "cowskin," or a slight "rubbing down" with the "oil of hickory. The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West
Yet having personal antipathy to a character shows they are alive to us. Times, Sunday Times
Mythologies all over the world describe the intimate connection, often antipathy, between birds and snakes.
Mr Fowler's antipathy can be traced to his father, who fought in the First World War and was less than impressed by the French war leaders.
Despite my antipathy to regular cleaning, I love intensive organizing and cleaning sessions.
He drew back a little, as he spoke; it might be simple disgust; it might be fear; it might be what we call antipathy, which is different from either, and which will sometimes show itself in paleness, and even faintness, produced by objects perfectly harmless and not in themselves offensive to any sense. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 34, August, 1860
Photograph: Felicity Cloake for the Guardian fish and chips proper (by which I mean not involving the word fingers until tragically late in life, in part because of a shameful childish antipathy towards things with fins, but mostly because I'm embarrassingly middle class (coq au vin, yes. The Guardian World News
Natural love or hatred, is that sympathy or antipathy which is to be seen in animate and inanimate creatures, in the four elements, metals, stones, gravia tendunt deorsum, as a stone to his centre, fire upward, and rivers to the sea. Anatomy of Melancholy
Furthermore, that thin handful of shared beliefs that held the roof up -- imperialism, racism, antipathy to democracy, militarism, and authoritarianism -- was absolutely unacceptable to the vast majority of Americans; so you couldn't put any of that rigging out there where the voters might chance to see it. Archive 2008-01-01
I feel a profound antipathy to using any weapon.
This lasting antipathy coexisted in his mind with a rare mastery of philosophical debate and classical literature.
They have a mutual antipathy to each other.
The bad news is that French antipathy towards him is so obvious that it sours the whole occasion.
The Tea Party may look like a grassroots movement, and the antipathy to environmental protection fits well with its libertarian philosophy (if "hell no" can be considered a philosophy), but the corporations behind the movement? including BP? are funnelling big bucks to support the GOP's most outspoken climate sceptics. Republicans go climate sceptic
Declarations of racial antipathy against ethnic minorities will not be tolerated.
The mutual antipathy between the North African rivals runs deep. Times, Sunday Times

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