Antonyms for dislikable


Grammar : Adj
Spell : dis-lahyk
Phonetic Transcription : dɪsˈlaɪk


Definition of dislikable

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.
  • As in objectionable : adj not nice; unpleasant
  • As in obnoxious : adj offensive, repulsive
  • As in distasteful : adj repulsive, unpleasant
Example sentences :
  • Beside, maybe she was not such a dislikable girl as she had seemed at first.
  • Extract from : « Two Little Women » by Carolyn Wells
  • Since he could do anything, he could marry a girl who not only was very beautiful, but had a very rich and dislikable father.
  • Extract from : « H. R. » by Edwin Lefevre

Synonyms for dislikable

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