1. repugnance Antipathy, repugnance, and uncongeniality are instinctive; other forms of dislike may be acquired or cherished for cause. Uncongeniality is negative, a want of touch or sympathy. An antipa Synonyms: antipathy, abhorrence, disgust, hatred, repugnance, antagonism, dislike, hostility, repulsion, aversion, distaste, opposition, uncongeniality, detestation Antonyms: affinity, attraction, fellow-feeling, kindliness, sympathy, agreement, congeniality, harmony, regard