dislike

== English == === Etymology === From dis- +‎ like. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /dɪsˈlaɪk/, /ˈdɪslaɪk/ Rhymes: -aɪk === Noun === dislike (plural dislikes) An attitude or a feeling of distaste or aversion. (usually in the plural) Something that a person dislikes (has or feels aversion to). (Internet) An individual vote showing disapproval of, or lack of support for, something posted on the Internet. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Verb === dislike (third-person singular simple present dislikes, present participle disliking, simple past and past participle disliked) (obsolete, transitive) To displease; to offend. In third-person only. [16th–19th c.] (transitive) To have a feeling of aversion or antipathy towards; not to like. [from 16th c.] (Internet) To leave a vote to show disapproval of, or lack of support for, something posted on the Internet. ==== Usage notes ==== This is a catenative verb that takes the gerund (-ing). See Appendix:English catenative verbs This is generally a stative verb that rarely takes the continuous inflection. See Category:English stative verbs ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Synonyms ==== ==== Antonyms ==== ==== Coordinate terms ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also ===