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dislike
noun
verb
an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 7
- Starts with
- D
- Ends with
- E
- Contains
- ISLIK
- Scrabble score
- 12
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
dɪsˈlaɪk
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Meaning
Definitions
noun
an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
noun
a feeling of aversion or antipathy
“my dislike of him was instinctive”
verb
have or feel a dislike or distaste for
“I really dislike this salesman”
In context
Example Sentences
my dislike of him was instinctive
I really dislike this salesman
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