dyspathy

[ dis-puh-thee ]

noun

1. antipathy.

Other Words From

• dyspa·thetic adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of dyspathy¹

First recorded in 1930–35; dys- + (sym)pathy

Example Sentences

The same pity conjoined with admiration, where neither our help is accepted nor efficient, breeds dyspathy and fear.

From Project Gutenberg

All this is, I own, sad weakness, but I am weary of dyspathy.

From Project Gutenberg

Dyspathy, dis′pa-thi, n. antipathy, dislike—opposite of Sympathy.

From Project Gutenberg

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