What are the opposite words for antipathy?
Antipathy is a strong feeling of dislike or aversion towards someone or something. Its antonyms refer to the opposite of this feeling, which include affinity, fondness, kindness, and love. Affinity means a natural liking or attraction towards someone or something. Fondness refers to having a liking or affection for someone or something. Kindness is the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate towards others. Love is a strong feeling of affection towards someone, often romantic, but can also be used to describe a strong attachment towards anything. These antonyms reflect positive emotions towards people or things that we appreciate and cherish.
Table of Contents
- desire
- liking
- affection
- weakness
- bent
- taste
- appetite
- bias
- passion
- prepossession
- state of mind
- faculty
- inclination
- mood
- predisposition
- relish
- sentiment
- strong fondness
- strong dislike, disgust
- belonging
- sense of security in friendship
- inclination; talent
- belief in one way; partiality
- want, longing
- aptitude
- propensity
- ability, skill
- liking or taste for
- tendency, bent
- proclivity
- fondness, taste
- adoration, love
- fondness, inclination
- inclination, preference toward something
- willingness, inclination
- inclination, tendency
- inclination, weakness
- great appreciation of something
- emotion, belief
- inclination, preference
- inclination to think or do in a certain way
- defect, proneness
- discontinuous
- Other relevant words
- Other antonyms
- desire
- liking
- affection
-
weakness
- faintness,
- inconstancy,
- invalidity,
- vitiation,
- inconstancies,
- chink armor,
- chink in armor,
- faintnesses,
- in constancies,
- in constancy,
- in decision,
- in decisions,
- in stability,
- in validity,
- in-constancies,
- in-constancy,
- in-decision,
- in-decisions,
- in-stabilities,
- in-stability,
- in-validities,
- invalidities,
- sore point,
- vitiations.
- bent
- taste
- appetite
- bias
- passion
- prepossession
-
state of mind
- mood.
- faculty
- inclination
- mood
- predisposition
- relish
- sentiment
- strong fondness
-
strong dislike, disgust
- admiration,
- appreciation,
- approval,
- esteem,
- friendliness,
- friendship,
- good will,
- honor,
- kindness,
- like,
- liking,
- love,
- loving,
- meeting,
- rapport,
- regard,
- respect,
- sympathy.
- belonging
- sense of security in friendship
-
inclination; talent
- bent.
-
belief in one way; partiality
- bias.
- want, longing
- aptitude
- propensity
- ability, skill
- liking or taste for
- tendency, bent
- proclivity
- fondness, taste
- adoration, love
- fondness, inclination
- inclination, preference toward something
- willingness, inclination
- inclination, tendency
- inclination, weakness
- great appreciation of something
- emotion, belief
- inclination, preference
- inclination to think or do in a certain way
- defect, proneness
- discontinuous
- Other relevant words
- Other antonyms
Antonym of the day
leading the way
- Antonyms:
- abandon, follow, misguide.