heypolyglot
Italian

antipatico

/antiˈpa.ti.ko/adjectiveA1
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Meaning

unpleasant, unlikeable

  • not nice or pleasant
  • unlikeable in character
  • annoying or disagreeable

In a sentence

Quel professore è antipatico.

That teacher is unpleasant.

Perché sei così antipatico oggi?

Why are you so unpleasant today?

La tua amica non è antipatica.

Your friend isn't unlikeable.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
antipaticomasculine · singular
antipaticafeminine · singular
antipaticimasculine · plural
antipatichefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Changes for gender and number: antipatico, antipatica, antipatici, antipatiche.
  • For people, it often means 'unlikeable', not just 'unsympathetic'.
  • Opposite of simpatico.

Related words

Opposites

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