The difference between Antipathy and Distaste

When used as nouns, antipathy means a feeling of dislike (normally towards someone, less often towards something), whereas distaste means a feeling of dislike, aversion or antipathy.


Distaste is also verb with the meaning: to dislike.

check bellow for the other definitions of Antipathy and Distaste

  1. Antipathy as a noun:

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

  2. Antipathy as a noun:

    Natural contrariety or incompatibility

    Examples:

    "oil and water have antipathy'"

  1. Distaste as a noun:

    A feeling of dislike, aversion or antipathy.

  2. Distaste as a noun (obsolete):

    Aversion of the taste; dislike, as of food or drink; disrelish.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Francis Bacon"

  3. Distaste as a noun (obsolete):

    Discomfort; uneasiness.

  4. Distaste as a noun:

    Alienation of affection; displeasure; anger.

  1. Distaste as a verb (obsolete, transitive):

    To dislike.

  2. Distaste as a verb (intransitive):

    to be distasteful; to taste bad

  3. Distaste as a verb (obsolete, transitive):

    To offend; to disgust; to displease.

  4. Distaste as a verb (obsolete, transitive):

    To deprive of taste or relish; to make unsavory or distasteful.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Drayton"