DISRELISH Synonyms: 94 Similar and Opposite Words

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noun

Definition of disrelish

as in dislike

a strong feeling of not liking or approving she showed a clear disrelish for the task of taking on her coworker's responsibilities

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verb

(ˌ)dis-ˈre-lish

as in to dislike

to feel dislike for I disrelish the thought of sitting through endless meetings on the matter

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Noun

Still, despite the level of dislike, the only temperature rising in town was the one on the mercury.

— Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2026
According to a new survey, many people in Colorado dislike data centers.

— Jaimie Dodge, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of dislike

Verb

For people who hate the texture, blending is what makes the whole thing work.

— Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2026
Governments that have, in theory, the power to bring their AI industries leaders fall in line are engaged in their own AI competition and would hate to be the only chumps that pace while others race.

— Bhaskar Chakravorti, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2026

Definition of hate

Noun

Various extremist actors in Germany are inciting hatred and violence against Jews or the State of Israel, or denying its right to exist.

— Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2026
But Chism, whom Ronson tracks down, has not been radicalized by the wave of hatred that came his way.

— Jeremy Gordon, The Atlantic, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of hatred

Noun

Some have also shared with me a profound distaste for how their friends and family are using AI for therapy and companionship, and a deep concern for their future employment prospects.

— Dónal Gill, The Dial, 8 Sep. 2026
But all of that distaste was supposed to go away when the games began, when the undefeated and delicious product that is college football finally got the chance to shove the ancillary stuff back into the shadows.

— Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of distaste

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