disrelish

²disrelish

noun

Definition of DISRELISH

: lack of relish : distaste, dislike

Examples of DISRELISH

1. <she showed a clear disrelish for the task of cleaning the fish that her husband had caught>

First Known Use of DISRELISH

circa 1625

Related to DISRELISH

Synonyms: allergy, averseness, aversion, disfavor, disinclination, disliking, dislike, down [chiefly British], mislike

Antonyms: appetite, favor, fondness, like, liking, partiality, preference, relish, shine, taste, use

Related Words: disgust, distaste, loathing, nausea, repugnance, repulsion, revulsion; abhorrence, abomination, antipathy, detestation, execration, hate, hatred; deprecation, disapproval, displeasure, dissatisfaction; jaundice

Near Antonyms: affection, attachment, devotedness, devotion, love, passion; bent, leaning, penchant, predilection, propensity, tendency

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