The difference between Antipathy and Dislike
When used as nouns, antipathy means a feeling of dislike (normally towards someone, less often towards something), whereas dislike means an attitude or a feeling of distaste or aversion.
Dislike is also verb with the meaning: to displease.
check bellow for the other definitions of Antipathy and Dislike
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Antipathy as a noun:
A feeling of dislike (normally towards someone, less often towards something); repugnance or distaste.
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Antipathy as a noun:
Natural contrariety or incompatibility
Examples:
"oil and water have antipathy'"
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Dislike as a noun:
An attitude or a feeling of distaste or aversion.
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Dislike as a noun (usually plural):
Something that a person dislikes (has or feels aversion to).
Examples:
"Tell me your likes and dislikes."
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Dislike as a noun (Internet):
An individual vote showing disapproval of, or lack of support for, something posted on the Internet.
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Dislike as a verb (obsolete, transitive):
To displease; to offend. (In third-person only.)
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Dislike as a verb (transitive):
To have a feeling of aversion or antipathy towards; not to like.
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Dislike as a verb (Internet):
To give a negative review.
Examples:
"Rebecca Black's Friday video is notorious for being one of the most disliked videos in YouTube history."