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- /dɪˈslaɪk/
- /dɪˈslaɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /dɪˈslaɪk/
Definition of disliking word
- noun disliking Present participle of dislike. 1
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Parts of speech for Disliking
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
disliking popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
disliking usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for disliking
noun disliking
- lamentation — the act of lamenting or expressing grief.
- displeasure — dissatisfaction, disapproval, or annoyance.
- querulous — full of complaints; complaining.
- dissatisfaction — the state or attitude of not being satisfied; discontent; displeasure.
- unwillingness — not willing; reluctant; loath; averse: an unwilling partner in the crime.
adjective disliking
- averse — If you say that you are not averse to something, you mean that you quite like it or quite want to do it.
- ill-disposed — unfriendly, unsympathetic, or having a negative attitude, as toward another person or an idea.
Antonyms for disliking
adjective disliking
- bleeding heart — If you describe someone as a bleeding heart, you are criticizing them for being sympathetic towards people who are poor and suffering, without doing anything practical to help.
- huggy — Tending to hug; affectionate in a physical way.
- well-disposed — favorably, sympathetically, or kindly disposed: The sponsors are well-disposed toward our plan.
- comradely — If you do something in a comradely way, you are being pleasant and friendly to other people.
- doting — showing a decline of mental faculties, especially associated with old age; weak-minded; senile.
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