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dislike
noun as in antagonism, hatred toward something
Strongest matches
animosity, animus, antagonism, antipathy, aversion, disapproval, disgust, displeasure, dissatisfaction, distaste, enmity, hatred, hostility, loathing, prejudice
Strong matches
deprecation, detestation, disapprobation, disesteem, disfavor, disinclination, indisposition, objection, offense, opposition, repugnance
verb as in be antagonistic toward something; hate
Strongest matches
abhor, avoid, condemn, deplore, despise, detest, disapprove, loathe, regret, resent, scorn, shun
Weak matches
antipathize, be allergic to, be averse to, be turned off to, bear malice toward, disrelish, grossed out on, have hard feelings, have no stomach for, have no taste for, look down on, lose interest in, make faces at, not appreciate, not care for, not endure, not feel like, not take kindly to, object to, shudder at
Example Sentences
Woolf didn’t click with Stein, but she positively disliked Joyce and his epic novel of a day in Dublin.
I was on the list of Israel supporters who he said suffer from a “brain virus” and whom he dislikes “more than anybody.”
Mr. Carlson has called Christian Zionism a “heresy” and “brain virus” and has said of today’s Christian Zionists: “I dislike them more than anybody.”
Burry disliked talking to people face-to-face and thought of these letters as the single most important thing he did to let his investors know what he was up to.
He said those examples of resilience and success can be powerful, though "resilience" is a word he dislikes.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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