- antipatía
- f.intense dislike, antipathy, ill will, antagonism.* * *antipatía► nombre femenino1 antipathy, dislike, aversion\FRASEOLOGÍAcoger antipatía a alguien to take a dislike to somebodytener antipatía a alguien to dislike somebody* * *noun f.antipathy, dislike* * *SF (=sentimiento) antipathy (hacia towards) (entre between); dislike (hacia for)(=actitud) unfriendliness (hacia towards)* * *femenino dislike, antipathy
tomarle antipatía a algo/alguien — to take a dislike to something/somebody
* * *= antipathy, nastiness, unapproachability, unfriendliness.Ex. Of particular note is his classic monograph 'Prejudices and Antipathies', published by Scarecrow Press, a critique of LC entry and subject heading practices.Ex. He began swearing and saying 'I don't know what you're on about, whatever we do, it's wrong!' and of course I answered his nastiness back.Ex. Social distance, the aloofness and unapproachability of persons of different social strata, is both a symbol of class standing.Ex. The article 'User unfriendliness' describes how in the UK and Netherlands outbreaks of violence and attacks on staff in libraries have led librarians to consider methods of tackling the situation.* * *femenino dislike, antipathytomarle antipatía a algo/alguien — to take a dislike to something/somebody
* * *= antipathy, nastiness, unapproachability, unfriendliness.Ex: Of particular note is his classic monograph 'Prejudices and Antipathies', published by Scarecrow Press, a critique of LC entry and subject heading practices.
Ex: He began swearing and saying 'I don't know what you're on about, whatever we do, it's wrong!' and of course I answered his nastiness back.Ex: Social distance, the aloofness and unapproachability of persons of different social strata, is both a symbol of class standing.Ex: The article 'User unfriendliness' describes how in the UK and Netherlands outbreaks of violence and attacks on staff in libraries have led librarians to consider methods of tackling the situation.* * *antipatíafemininedislike, antipathyle ha cogido una gran antipatía al trabajo he's taken a great dislike to his work* * *
antipatía sustantivo femenino
dislike, antipathy;◊ tomarle antipatía a algo/algn to take a dislike to sth/sb
antipatía sustantivo femenino antipathy, dislike: le tengo antipatía a su novia, I don't like his girlfriend
'antipatía' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
horror
- manía
- rabia
English:
alienate
- antipathy
- dislike
- unpleasantness
- intensely
* * *antipatía nfdislike;tener antipatía a alguien to dislike sb* * *antipatíaf antipathy, dislike* * *antipatía nf: aversion, dislike
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.