dislike

/dɪsˈlaɪk/

to not like

I dislike broccoli.

I do not like broccoli.

informal

to feel aversion toward something or someone

She dislikes loud music.

She does not enjoy loud music.

Usually followed by a noun or a gerund (e.g., dislike eating meat).

informal

a feeling of aversion or lack of fondness

His dislike of spicy food is well known.

He is known to avoid spicy food.

Can be used as a noun in phrases like 'a dislike for'.

Collocations

dislike fora feeling of aversion toward

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