dyspathy
[ dis-puh-thee ]
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noun
Origin of dyspathy
1First recorded in 1930–35; dys- + (sym)pathy
Other words from dyspathy
- dys·pa·thet·ic, adjective
Words Nearby dyspathy
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How to use dyspathy in a sentence
The same pity conjoined with admiration, where neither our help is accepted nor efficient, breeds dyspathy and fear.
Anima Poet | Samuel Taylor ColeridgeAll this is, I own, sad weakness, but I am weary of dyspathy.
Biographia Epistolaris Volume 2 | Samuel Taylor Coleridgedyspathy, dis′pa-thi, n. antipathy, dislike—opposite of Sympathy.
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