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Dislike Definition & Meaning

dislike
noun
  1. an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
  2. a feeling of aversion or antipathy; "my dislike of him was instinctive"
verb
  1. have or feel a dislike or distaste for; "I really dislike this salesman"

"Dislike" in song lyrics

See how dislike is used in real songs:

  • "But every time you say you love it, pushes me to dislike"
    David Banner f/ Tank — Let Me In
  • "We that gang you dislike"
    Do or Die f/ White Folks — One More Way 2 Die
  • "Puddles of blood excites me and entyces me to dislike"
    Mykill Miers f/ Freddie Foxxx — Wanna Be An MC?

Words that rhyme with dislike

Usage tips for "dislike"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "dislike" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for dislike to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does dislike mean?
an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group a feeling of aversion or antipathy; "my dislike of him was instinctive" have or feel a dislike or distaste for; "I really dislike this salesman"
What part of speech is dislike?
Dislike is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does dislike have?
Dislike has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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