dislike
verb (used with object)
to regard with displeasure, antipathy, or aversion.
dislikeable
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a word derived from
dislike.
Example Sentences
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It described her as "unpopular and dislikeable and demonstrably no sort of electoral asset to the party".
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2025
And most of those albums tend to be intensely dislikeable affairs, because those of us who are not prosperous, famous and adored tend to find it hard to see the downside to that situation.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 15, 2016
For starters, the Patriots are an immensely dislikeable team, and I say that as someone who roots for them.
From Slate ● Sep. 3, 2015
At points, the narratives are so sordid and the pair so dislikeable that readers might struggle to believe they were simultaneously creating clothes filled with drama and élan.
From Economist ● Mar. 5, 2015
It was his airy way, for egotism, even when it is not dislikeable, must ever carry its possessor into the picture.
From The Black Colonel by James Milne
