dislike
noun
, ˈdis-ˌlīk\
Definition of dislike
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dislike
verbDefinition of dislike (Entry 2 of 2)
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Synonyms & Antonyms for dislike
Synonyms: Noun
allergy, averseness, aversion, disfavor, disinclination, disliking, disrelish, down [chiefly British], mislike
Synonyms: Verb
Antonyms: Noun
appetite, favor, fondness, like, liking, partiality, preference, relish, shine, taste, use
Antonyms: Verb
adore, cotton (to), delight (in), dig, enjoy, fancy, groove (on), like, love, relish, revel (in)
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Examples of dislike in a Sentence
Noun
we have a strong dislike for olives and wouldn't eat them even if we were paid the public's general dislike of negative campaign ads
Recent Examples on the Web: Noun
In effect, the app will profile your likes and dislikes, to target its recommendations that much more accurately. — Wired, "Yelp Is Overhauling Its App to Emphasize Personalization," 27 Aug. 2019 Keen to her likes and dislikes, Hoover discovered that Sunshine loved cheese. — Lisa Gregory, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, "Tales (tails?) from the Humane Society, the receptacle for lost and abandoned dogs, cats and even a kangaroo," 26 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'dislike.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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dislike
noun
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