How to Pronounce Antipathy

To pronounce "antipathy", say ANT-ip-athy — 3 syllables, IPA /ænˈtɪpəθi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/ænˈtɪpəθi/

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💡 Tip for remembering “antipathy”

"antipathy" has 3 syllables: ant-ip-athy.

What does antipathy mean?

noun

  1. A feeling of dislike (normally towards someone, less often towards something); repugnance or distaste.
  2. Natural contrariety or incompatibility

    “oil and water have antipathy”

Synonyms

aversioncontrarietydisgustdislikedistasteenmityhatredill will

Antonyms

sympathy

Related words

aversiondistastedislikerevulsionhatehatredunpleasantnessdisgust

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "antipathy"?▾

"Antipathy" has 3 syllables: ant · ip · athy.

What is the IPA transcription of "antipathy"?▾

The IPA transcription of "antipathy" is /ænˈtɪpəθi/.

What does "antipathy" mean?▾

Antipathy: A feeling of dislike (normally towards someone, less often towards something); repugnance or distaste.

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