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Synonyms for dislike
dɪsˈlaɪkdis·like
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Wiktionary
English Synonyms and Antonyms
dislike
Abhor is stronger than despise, implying a shuddering recoil, especially a moral recoil. "How many shun evil as inconvenient who do not abhor it as hateful."
Trench Serm. in Westm. Abbey xxvi, 297. [Murray's "New English Dictionary"] Detest expresses indignation, with something of contempt. Loathe implies disgust, physical or moral. We abhor a traitor, despise a coward, detest a liar. We dislike an uncivil person. We abhor cruelty, hate tyranny. We loathe a reptile or a flatterer. We abhor Milton's heroic Satan, but we can not despise him.Synonyms:
abhor, abominate, despise, detest, hate, loathe, nauseate, scorn, shunAntonyms:
admire, approve, covet, crave, desire, enjoy, esteem, esteem, like, love, relish
Princeton's WordNet
disfavor, disfavour, dislike, disapprovalnoun
an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
Synonyms:
disfavour, disapproval, disfavordislikeverb
a feeling of aversion or antipathy
"my dislike of him was instinctive"
Synonyms:
disfavour, disapproval, disfavordislikeverb
have or feel a dislike or distaste for
"I really dislike this salesman"
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hate
i dislike bananas.
Submitted by Jbmorrisii on April 20, 2020
Dictionary of English Synonymes
dislikenoun
Synonyms:
disinclination, aversion, distaste, disrelish, antipathy, repugnance, displeasure, disgustdislikeverb
Synonyms:
disrelish, have an aversion to
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
dislikenoun
Synonyms:
aversion, antipathy, disrelish, disapproval, hatred, disaffectiondislikeverb
Synonyms:
disapprove, disrelish, hate
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The dislike symbol -- In this Symbols.com article you will learn about the meaning of the dislike symbol and its characteristic.
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
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Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #3527 | hate | |
| #17397 | dislike | |
| #29456 | aversion | |
| #31276 | despise | |
| #31524 | shun | |
| #32649 | disapproval | |
| #34727 | scorn | |
| #48141 | displeasure | |
| #49384 | loathe | |
| #69016 | detest | |
| #73795 | abhor | |
| #78152 | antipathy | |
| #103154 | abhorrence | |
| #131547 | disfavor | |
| #255157 | disfavour |
How to use dislike in a sentence?
Apple CEO Tim Cook said after being asked if the use of data should be restricted in light of the Facebook incident. Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks at the China Development Forum in Beijing on Saturday. ( Reuters) ELON MUSK YANKS SPACEX AND TESLA'S FACEBOOK PAGES He continued : The ability of anyone to know what you’ve been browsing about for years, who your contacts are, who their contacts are, things you like and dislike and every intimate detail of your life — from my own point of view it should n’t exist.
It's not that they dislike Jeb -- they feel like he doesn't quite have the passion.
Whether it is student loan forgiveness or pardoning marijuana possession convictions, a bereft Biden tries hard to change the subject and get people who dislike him to dislike him a little bit less, this is less likely to motivate voters than it is to embarrass Vice President Kamala Harris. AsSan Francisco’s top prosecutor between 2004 and 2010, her office handled more than 1,900 marijuana convictions. Even if this makes sense legally or practically to Biden, he runs the risk as being seen again as ignoring the broader and deeper concerns surrounding violent crime surges and an inescapably devastating economic picture.
This is important because most Black children are taught by White and other non-Black teachers who often assume Black children are low achievers or dislike schools, black children are also overlooked for AP courses and other opportunities that expose and prepare them for college based on racial bias. Having more Black history knowledge meant youth had high career aspirations, perhaps in spite of teacher perceptions.
I really dislike doing that, but it's quite educational, at least that's what the coaches tell me.
Translations for dislike
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- كرهArabic
- антипа́тия, неприя́зън, [[не]] [[харе́свам]]Bulgarian
- nemít rádCzech
- ablehnen, UnbehagenGerman
- malŝatiEsperanto
- desagradar, [[no]] [[gustar]], aversiónSpanish
- vastenmielisyys, inhoFinnish
- [[ne]] [[pas]] [[aimer]], antipathieFrench
- नफ़रत, नापसंद करनाHindi
- ellenszenv, idegenkedés, idegenkedik, nem szeretHungarian
- avversione, antipatia, [[non]] [[piacersi]]Italian
- 嫌悪, 否む, 嫌い, 厭悪, 嫌うJapanese
- 싫어하다, 미워하다Korean
- odi, odioLatin
- het land hebben aan, een hekel hebben aanDutch
- [[não]] [[gostar]] [[de]], [[desgostar]] [[de]], não gosta, aversão, antipatiaPortuguese
- antipatie, [[nu]]-i [[plăcea]], displăcea, aversiuneRomanian
- неприя́знь, нелюбо́вь, [[не]] [[люби́ть]], невзлюби́ть, антипа́тияRussian
- ogillaSwedish
- வெறுப்புTamil
- అయిష్టము, అయిష్టతTelugu
- ไม่ชอบThai
- ناپسند کرناUrdu
- ghét, [[không]] [[ưa]], [[không]] [[thích]]Vietnamese
- אויבזאָהטzenYiddish
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