disrelish
Americanverb (used with object)
noun
verb
noun
Etymology
Origin of disrelish
Example Sentences
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No melodramatic toughies, his cowpunchers are happy-go-lucky lads with a natural disrelish to being told they can't do that.
From Time Magazine Archive
At the reply that he who would practise the magic by which it could be shaped must renounce love, the god turns away in conclusive disrelish.
From The Wagnerian Romances by Gertrude Hall Brownell
Richling swung his head from side to side as an expression of disrelish.
From Dr. Sevier by George Washington Cable
The stomach of his inner man evinced a wonderful disrelish, and exhibited a reversed peristaltic motion towards everything in the shape of pawning, since the affair of the flowers.
From Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. by Jean Paul
This gives a solemn testimony of the generous affection we bore our friends, when we seem to disrelish everything now we can no more enjoy them, or see them partake in our enjoyments.
From The Tatler, Volume 3 by Various
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