Definition of Dislike

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Dislike

To regard with dislike or aversion; to disapprove; to disrelish.

To awaken dislike in; to displease.

A feeling of positive and usually permanent aversion to something unpleasant, uncongenial, or offensive; disapprobation; repugnance; displeasure; disfavor; -- the opposite of liking or fondness.

Discord; dissension.

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Dislike Quotations

When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings; when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear.
Buddha

He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
Winston Churchill

Not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, does the enlightened man dislike to wade into its waters.
Friedrich Nietzsche

The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.
Will Rogers

I may neither choose who I would, nor refuse who I dislike; so is the will of a living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father.
William Shakespeare

Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.
Oscar Wilde

Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them.
Edgar Allan Poe

There are two things in ordinary conversation which ordinary people dislike - information and wit.
Stephen Leacock

He was an embittered atheist, the sort of atheist who does not so much disbelieve in God as personally dislike Him.
George Orwell

Dislike Translations

dislike in Danish is modvilje
dislike in Dutch is hekel, afkeer, tegenzin, antipathie
dislike in Italian is avversione
dislike in Latin is fastidium
dislike in Norwegian is ikke like, motvilje
dislike in Portuguese is desagrado
dislike in Spanish is detestar
dislike in Swedish is ogilla, motvilja

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