Antonyms for disliked

Grammar : Verb

Spell : dis-lahyk

Phonetic Transcription : dɪsˈlaɪk

Definition of disliked

Origin : 1540s (implied in disliking), hybrid which ousted native mislike as the opposite of like. Related: Disliked; disliking. English in 16c. also had the excellent dislove "hate, cease to love," but it did not survive.

verb be antagonistic toward something; hate

Example sentences :

He was no longer in a mood to counsel fight, even though he disliked to submit.
Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson

She disliked the idea of meeting Evelyn in the dean's office.
Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus » by Jessie Graham Flower

Also he disliked Carter—seemed to associate his personality with that of Shandy's.
Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser

All these years when he had been so cold, so hard toward her, it simply was because he disliked her.
Extract from : « Dust » by Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius

He had disliked Peppajee as a pompous egotist among his kind.
Extract from : « Good Indian » by B. M. Bower

She disliked this more than she had ever in her life disliked any thing which had happened to her.
Extract from : « Hetty's Strange History » by Anonymous

He looked so much like Napoleon I. that I disliked him for it.
Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt

This was the man I disliked so much, but I gave orders that he should be shown in.
Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt

She hesitated; I disliked to ask her what it was, so I said "Poor woman!"
Extract from : « The Bay State Monthly, Vol. 1, Issue 1. » by Various

Being a woman, she should, theoretically, have disliked and despised him for this.
Extract from : « Roden's Corner » by Henry Seton Merriman

Synonyms for disliked

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