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
Sir, hear me; And let me beg your patience, if you hear Aught may disrelish you.
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 by Dodsley, Robert
He loved study, and even at a later period declares that “no employment or condition of life shall make me disrelish the lasting entertainment of books.”
From Calamities and Quarrels of Authors by Disraeli, Isaac
Our union, my dear friend, is independent of the relish or disrelish of all created things and events.
From Letters of Madam Guyon by Guyon, Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte
But, while permitting yourselves the occasional perusal of works of poetry and fiction, do not so far indulge this taste as to stimulate a disrelish for more instructive reading.
From The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews by Lunettes, Henry
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