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Dislike

Dis-like', n.

noun

n. [Prefix dis and like, q. v.]

Sense 1. Positive and usually permanent aversion; displeasure; disapprobation; repugnance.

Of their doings great dislike declared, And testified against their ways. Milton.

Sense 2. Discord; disagreement. [Obs.] Fairfax.

Synonyms— Disapprobation; disinclination; displeasure; disrelish; distaste; aversion; antipathy; repugnance; disgust.

verbtransitive

v. t. [imp. & p. p. DISLIKED (dis-likt'); p. pr. & vb. n. DISLIKING.]

Sense 1. To regard with dislike; to have an aversion to; to disapprove of; to disrelish.

Every nation dislikes an impost. Johnson.

Sense 2. To awaken dislike in; to displease. “Disliking countenance.” Marston. “It dislikes me.” Shak.