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To dislike is to feel distaste or hostility towards someone or something.
(verb)If you think milk tastes gross, this is an example of a situation where you dislike milk.
The definition of a dislike is a feeling of not liking someone or something.
(noun)An example of a dislike is bittersweet chocolate to a person who only likes milk chocolate.
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See dislike in Webster's New World College Dictionary
transitive verb disliked, disliking
to have a feeling of not liking; feel aversion to; have objections to
noun
- a feeling of not liking; distaste; aversion; antipathy
- something disliked
Related Forms:
- dislikable adjective or dislikeable
See dislike in American Heritage Dictionary 4
transitive verb dis·liked, dis·lik·ing, dis·likes
To regard with distaste or aversion.
noun An attitude or a feeling of distaste or aversion.
Related Forms:
- dis·likˈa·ble, dis·likeˈa·ble adjective
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