Word Meanings - MISLIKE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To dislike; to disapprove of; to have aversion to; as, to mislike a man. Who may like or mislike what he says. I. Taylor.

Related words: (words related to MISLIKE)

• DISAPPROVE
  1. To pass unfavorable judgment upon; to condemn by an act of the judgment; to regard as wrong, unsuitable, or inexpedient; to censure; as, to disapprove the conduct of others. 2. To refuse official approbation to; to disallow; to decline
• MISLIKE
  To dislike; to disapprove of; to have aversion to; as, to mislike a man. Who may like or mislike what he says. I. Taylor.
• AVERSION
  1. A turning away. Adhesion to vice and aversion from goodness. Bp. Atterbury. 2. Opposition or repugnance of mind; fixed dislike; antipathy; disinclination; reluctance. Mutual aversion of races. Prescott. His rapacity had made him an object of
• TAYLOR-WHITE PROCESS
  A process (invented about 1899 by Frederick W. Taylor and Maunsel B. White) for giving toughness to self-hardening steels. The steel is heated almost to fusion, cooled to a temperature of from 700º to 850º C. in molten lead, further cooled in
• DISLIKENESS
  Unlikeness. Locke.
• MISLIKER
  One who dislikes.
• DISLIKELIHOOD
  The want of likelihood; improbability. Sir W. Scott.
• DISLIKE
  1. To regard with dislike or aversion; to disapprove; to disrelish. Every nation dislikes an impost. Johnson. 2. To awaken dislike in; to displease. "Disliking countenance." Marston. "It dislikes me." Shak.
• DISLIKEN
  To make unlike; to disguise. Shak.
• DISLIKER
  One who dislikes or disrelishes.
• DISAPPROVER
  One who disapproves.
• DISLIKEFUL
  Full of dislike; disaffected; malign; disagreeable. Spenser.
• CONTRAVERSION
  A turning to the opposite side; antistrophe. Congreve.
• EXTRAVERSION
  The act of throwing out; the state of being turned or thrown out. Boyle.