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- Dictionarydislike/dɪsˈlʌɪk/
verb
- 1. feel distaste for or hostility towards: "she disliked any kind of unnecessary rudeness"
noun
- 1. a feeling of distaste or hostility: "they had taken a dislike to each other"
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DISLIKE definition: 1. to not like someone or something: 2. a feeling of not liking something or someone: 3…. Learn more.
The meaning of DISLIKE is a feeling of aversion or disapproval. How to use dislike in a sentence.
Dislike is a general word, sometimes connoting an inherent or permanent feeling of antipathy for something: to have a dislike for crowds. Disgust connotes a feeling of loathing for what is offensive to the feelings and sensibilities: He felt disgust at seeing such ostentation.
Definition of dislike verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. a feeling of aversion or antipathy. “my dislike of him was instinctive” see more. noun. an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group. synonyms: disapproval, disfavor, disfavour. see more. verb. have or feel a dislike or distaste for. “I really dislike this salesman” see more. Pronunciation. US. /dɪsˈlaɪk/ UK. /dɪsˈlaɪk/
Definition of dislike noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
dislike is a general word, sometimes connoting an inherent or permanent feeling of antipathy for something: to have a dislike for crowds. disgust connotes a feeling of loathing for what is offensive to the feelings and sensibilities: He felt disgust at seeing such ostentation. distaste implies a more or less settled dislike: to have distaste ...
dislike. verb. /dɪsˈlaɪk/ (rather formal) Verb Forms. to not like someone or something dislike somebody/something Why do you dislike him so much? He disliked it when she behaved badly in front of his mother. dislike doing something I dislike being away from my family.
Definitions of 'dislike'. 1. If you dislike someone or something, you consider them to be unpleasant and do not like them. [...] 2. Dislike is the feeling that you do not like someone or something. [...] 3. Your dislikes are the things that you do not like.
to not like someone or something: Why do you dislike her so much? [ + doing sth ] I dislike ironing intensely. dislike. noun [ C, U ] uk / dɪˈslaɪk / us. B2. the feeling of not liking someone or something: a dislike of cold weather. I took an instant dislike to her (= disliked her immediately).