DISLIKE Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word dislike. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for DISLIKE
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hate | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action verb • dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards • to have and express negative sentiments about a person | ||||||||
abhor | verbv | |||||||
verb • find repugnant | ||||||||
abominate | verbv | |||||||
verb • find repugnant | ||||||||
condemn | verbv | |||||||
verb • express strong disapproval of • declare or judge unfit for use or habitation • compel or force into a particular state or activity • demonstrate the guilt of (someone) • pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law • appropriate (property) for public use | ||||||||
deplore | verbv | |||||||
verb • express strong condemnation of • regret strongly | ||||||||
despise | verbv | |||||||
verb • look down on with disdain | ||||||||
detest | verbv | |||||||
verb • dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards | ||||||||
disapprove | verbv | |||||||
verb • consider bad or wrong • deem wrong or inappropriate | ||||||||
execrate | verbv | |||||||
verb • find repugnant • curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment | ||||||||
loathe | verbv | |||||||
verb • find repugnant | ||||||||
reject | verbv | |||||||
noun • the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality verb • not accept something given or offered • not accept as true • deem wrong or inappropriate • reject with contempt • resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ • refuse entrance or membership • dismiss from consideration or a contest | ||||||||
repel | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause to move back by force or influence • be repellent to; cause aversion in • force or drive back • reject outright and bluntly • fill with distaste | ||||||||
repudiate | verbv | |||||||
verb • cast off • refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid • refuse to recognize or pay • reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust | ||||||||
resent | verbv | |||||||
verb • feel bitter or indignant about • wish ill or allow unwillingly | ||||||||
scorn | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike • open disrespect for a person or thing verb • look down on with disdain • reject with contempt | ||||||||
disapproval | nounn | |||||||
noun • a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing • the expression of disapproval • an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group • the act of disapproving or condemning | ||||||||
disfavor | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the state of being out of favor • an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group verb • put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm | ||||||||
disfavour | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being out of favor • an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group verb • put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm | ||||||||
mislike | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • To displease. • To dislike; to disapprove of; to have aversion to. |