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dislike

/dɪsˈlaɪk/
dis · like dɪs · ˈlaɪk
English Definition
v. to not like someone or something
中文释义
不喜欢
Significado en Español
desagrado, aversión
한국어 뜻
싫어하다, 반감
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
không thích, ác cảm
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Example Sentence

She dislikes loud music at night.

她不喜欢晚上放大声音乐。

Synonyms
disapprove of hate detest
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “dislike”:

  1. A adore
  2. B disapprove
  3. C enjoy
  4. D like
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B — disapprove. “dislike” means v. to not like someone or something

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

She has a very strong ______ for spiders and never goes near them.

  1. A dislike
  2. B fondness
  3. C love
  4. D liking
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A — dislike. “dislike” means v. to not like someone or something

Common questions about “dislike”

What does “dislike” mean?

dislike — v. to not like someone or something. In Chinese: 不喜欢.

How do you pronounce “dislike”?

dislike is pronounced /dɪsˈlaɪk/. It breaks into 2 syllables: dis · like.

How do you use “dislike” in a sentence?

She dislikes loud music at night. (她不喜欢晚上放大声音乐。)

What are synonyms for “dislike”?

disapprove of, hate, detest — all close in meaning to dislike (v. to not like someone or something).

Is “dislike” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. dislike appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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