Synonyms of mislikes

mislikes 1 of 2

noun

plural of mislike

as in dislikes

a strong feeling of not liking or approving

a well-known mislike of stuffy, formal affairs

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dislikes
• hatreds
• distastes
• disinclinations
• allergies
• disrelishes
• downs
• loathings
• repugnances
• hates
• disapprovals
• disgusts
• abhorrences
• dissatisfactions
• revulsions
• repulsions
• detestations
• aversions
• jaundices
• abominations
• displeasures
• disfavors
• antipathies
• nauseas
• execrations
• deprecations

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• uses
• preferences
• likes
• tastes
• favors
• appetites
• shines
• passions
• loves
• attachments
• affections
• devotions
• relishes
• likings
• partialities
• tendencies
• predilections
• propensities
• bents
• leanings
• penchants

mislikes

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verb

present tense third-person singular of mislike

1

as in hates

to feel dislike for

as Shakespeare's Othello famously pleaded, "Mislike me not for my complexion"

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dislikes
• hates
• disrelishes
• disfavors
• despises
• disapproves (of)
• resents
• execrates
• abominates
• loathes
• cringes (at)
• abhors
• detests
• frowns (on or upon)
• objects (to)
• scorns
• condemns
• shies (from or away from)
• minds

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• loves
• enjoys
• delights (in)
• likes
• grooves (on)
• revels (in)
• fancies
• respects
• relishes
• admires
• adores
• appreciates
• regards
• digs
• prizes
• cherishes
• treasures
• adores
• esteems
• values
• reveres
• worships
• cottons (to)
• idolizes
• drinks (in)
• venerates
• dotes (on)
• prefers
• reverences
• savors
• favors
• deifies

2

as in disapproves (of)

to hold an unfavorable opinion of

he's such a polite, friendly, and kind young man, it's hard to see how any prospective father-in-law could mislike him

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dislikes
• disapproves (of)
• criticizes
• frowns (on or upon)
• rejects
• discountenances
• disesteems
• tuts (over or about)
• deprecates
• denounces
• tut-tuts (over or about)
• looks down one's nose (on)
• condemns
• disfavors
• reproves
• tsk-tsks
• disrelishes
• objects (to)
• reprehends
• discommends
• scorns
• pooh-poohs
• scolds
• chides
• reprobates
• censures
• rebukes
• reproaches

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• likes
• approves
• favors
• supports
• loves
• endorses
• enjoys
• delights (in)
• sanctions
• fancies
• adores
• digs
• revels (in)
• grooves (on)
• relishes