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- [dis-rel-ish]
- /dɪsˈrɛl ɪʃ/
- /dɪs.ˈre.lɪʃ/
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- [dis-rel-ish]
- /dɪsˈrɛl ɪʃ/
Definitions of disrelish word
- verb with object disrelish to have a distaste for; dislike. 1
- noun disrelish distaste; dislike. 1
- noun disrelish A feeling of dislike or distaste. 1
- verb disrelish to have a feeling of aversion for; dislike 0
- noun disrelish such a feeling 0
- abbreviation DISRELISH dislike 0
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Origin of disrelish
First appearance:
before 1540 One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1540-50; dis-1 + relish
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Parts of speech for Disrelish
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
disrelish popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
disrelish usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for disrelish
verb disrelish
- despise — If you despise something or someone, you dislike them and have a very low opinion of them.
- detest — If you detest someone or something, you dislike them very much.
- disfavor — unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
- distaste — dislike; disinclination.
- hate — to dislike intensely or passionately; feel extreme aversion for or extreme hostility toward; detest: to hate the enemy; to hate bigotry.
noun disrelish
- xenophobia — fear or hatred of foreigners, people from different cultures, or strangers: Xenophobia and nationalism can be seen as a reaction to the rise of globalization.
- lamentation — the act of lamenting or expressing grief.
- prejudgment — to judge beforehand.
- prejudice — an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.
- displeasure — dissatisfaction, disapproval, or annoyance.
Antonyms for disrelish
noun disrelish
- relish — liking or enjoyment of the taste of something.
See also
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