Dislike

Pronunciation: /dɪˈslaɪk/

Dislike (verb)

  1. to not enjoy or approve of someone or something

Examples

  • She dislikes waking up early.
  • They dislike spicy food.

Common collocations: dislike intensely, dislike doing something, dislike the idea, strong dislike, express dislike

Dislike (noun)

  1. a feeling of not enjoying or approving of someone or something

Examples

  • Her dislike for broccoli is well-known.
  • There was a mutual dislike between them.

Synonyms of Dislike

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Dislike

  • expressing preference or enjoyment
  • expressing pleasure or satisfaction