Synonyms and Antonyms of misliking
1
to feel dislike for
- as Shakespeare's Othello famously pleaded, "Mislike me not for my complexion"
abhorring, abominating, detesting, execrating, hating, loathing, resenting
condemning, despising, scorning
cringing (at), disapproving (of), frowning (on or upon), minding, objecting (to), shying (from or away from)
admiring, appreciating, cherishing, esteeming, regarding, respecting
adoring, deifying, idolizing, reverencing, revering, venerating, worshipping (also worshiping)
prizing, treasuring, valuing
drinking (in), savoring (also savouring)
doting (on), idolizing
favoring, preferring
adoring, cottoning (to), delighting (in), digging, enjoying, fancying, grooving (on), liking, loving, relishing, reveling (in) (or revelling (in))
2
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
deprecating, disapproving (of), discountenancing, disesteeming, disfavoring, disliking, frowning (on or upon), reproving, tsk-tsking, tutting (over or about), tut-tutting (over or about)
disrelishing, objecting (to), pooh-poohing (also poohing), rejecting, reprehending, reprobating, scorning
censuring, condemning, criticizing, denouncing, discommending
chiding, rebuking, reproaching, scolding
endorsing (also indorsing), sanctioning, supporting
adoring, delighting (in), digging, enjoying, fancying, grooving (on), loving, relishing, reveling (in) (or revelling (in))
