dislikes

word · lemma: dislike

Definition

Things that a person does not like; the feeling of not enjoying or being opposed to someone or something.

Usage & Nuances

"Dislikes" is a noun (plural) for things people don't enjoy, or a verb (present simple, third person). Use "likes and dislikes" to talk about preferences. Don't confuse with "hate" (much stronger emotion). In social media, "dislike" is rarely used as a button.

Example Sentences

I wrote a list of my dislikes.

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My brother dislikes getting up early.

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She dislikes spicy food.

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Tell me about your biggest dislikes at work.

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He dislikes being told what to do.

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My dislikes have changed over the years.

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