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| abominate |
(informal) to dislike thoroughly. [1/2 definitions] |
| ah |
a word used to express surprise, joy, pain, understanding, dislike, and other feelings. |
| anger |
strong emotion characterized by indignation, dislike, and belligerence; rage; wrath. [1/4 definitions] |
| animosity |
strong dislike or behavior that shows strong dislike. |
| antagonistic |
characterized by or showing dislike or hostility; unfriendly. [1/2 definitions] |
| antipathetic |
having a fundamental dislike of or aversion to someone or something. [1/2 definitions] |
| antipathy |
a deep, continuing dislike; aversion; hatred. [1/2 definitions] |
| aversion |
great dislike or disgust; repugnance (usu. fol. by "to"). [2 definitions] |
| boo |
a word used to express dislike. [3/4 definitions] |
| camera-shy |
having or showing a dislike of being photographed. |
| cup of tea |
someone or something that is particularly well liked by or well suited to one (often used in the negative to express dislike). |
| detest |
to have a strong dislike for; hate. |
| detestation |
strong dislike; hatred; loathing. [1/2 definitions] |
| disagreeable |
causing dislike; not pleasant. [1/2 definitions] |
| disapprove |
to regard unfavorably; dislike; censure. [1/3 definitions] |
| disfavor |
an opinion that is not favorable; dislike or disapproval. |
| disgust |
to cause strong dislike or illness in. [2 definitions] |
| dislikeable |
combined form of dislike. |
| distaste |
dislike or repugnance. |
| dread |
to look ahead to with worry or dislike. [1/4 definitions] |
| hate |
to dislike very strongly; detest. |
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