antipathisch

[antiˈpaːtɪʃ]

/[antiˈpaːtɪʃ]/ adj

The verdict

“antipathisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - auf Antipathie beruhend

Corpus desk

Index DE-antipathisch · antipathisch · German

antipathisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for antipathisch
PropertyValue
Headwordantipathisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[antiˈpaːtɪʃ]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „antipathisch“ im Deutschen

antipathischsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

antipathisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [antiˈpaːtɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for antipathisch, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is antipathisch, spelled A-N-T-I-P-A-T-H-I-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    auf Antipathie beruhend
  2. 2
    Antipathie weckend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how antipathisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Gänsehaut zu kriegen ist eine antipathische Reaktion.
  2. „Erscheint der Affe in den bisher besprochenen Metaphern und Redensarten als ein dem Menschen durchaus antipathisches Tier, so mangelt es doch auch nicht an solchen, in denen der Affe mehr von seiner komischen Seite betrachtet wird.“

Synonyms

Antonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "antipathisch"?
"antipathisch" is spelled A-N-T-I-P-A-T-H-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [antiˈpaːtɪʃ].
What does "antipathisch" mean?
As an adjective, "antipathisch" means: auf Antipathie beruhend
How do you pronounce "antipathisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "antipathisch" is [antiˈpaːtɪʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "antipathisch" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list