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DISLIKE Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word dislike. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word dislike. (close relations)
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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.

Best Hypernyms For DISLIKE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for dislike, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
disposition feeling inclination tendency

Alternatives for HATE

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