strong dislike

  • 1strong´ness — strong «strng, strong», adjective, strong|er«STRNG guhr, STRONG »,strong|est«STRNG guhst, STRONG », adverb. –adj. 1. a) having much force or power: »strong arms, a strong army. A strong man can lift heavy things. A strong wind blew down the trees …

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  • 2strong´ly — strong «strng, strong», adjective, strong|er«STRNG guhr, STRONG »,strong|est«STRNG guhst, STRONG », adverb. –adj. 1. a) having much force or power: »strong arms, a strong army. A strong man can lift heavy things. A strong wind blew down the trees …

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  • 3dislike — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 feeling of not liking sb/sth ADJECTIVE ▪ deep, extreme, great, intense, real, strong, violent, visceral ▪ Several …

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  • 4dislike — dis|like1 [dısˈlaık] v [T not in progressive] to think someone or something is unpleasant and not like them ≠ ↑like ▪ Why do you dislike her so much? dislike doing sth ▪ I dislike being the centre of attention. dislike 2 dis|like2 [dısˈlaık,… …

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  • 5dislike — dislikable, dislikeable, adj. /dis luyk /, v., disliked, disliking, n. v.t. 1. to regard with displeasure, antipathy, or aversion: I dislike working. I dislike oysters. n. 2. a feeling of aversion; antipathy: a strong dislike for Bach. [1545 55;… …

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  • 6dislike — 1 verb (transitive, not in progressive) to think someone or something is unpleasant and not like them: Why do you dislike her so much? | dislike doing sth: Tom dislikes going to the dentist, that s why he s crabby. 2 noun 1 (C, U) a feeling of… …

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  • 7dislike — /dɪsˈlaɪk / (say dis luyk) verb (t) (disliked, disliking) 1. not to like; regard with displeasure or aversion: I dislike him; I dislike having to work. –noun 2. the feeling of disliking; distaste: I have taken a strong dislike to her.… …

  • 8dislike —   Makemake ole, hoihoi ole.   Rare: manu awa, kope, ho āhu.    ♦ Strong dislike, ho okae, konākonā.    ♦ To stir up dislike, ho opihapiha ōlelo, ho ohaunaele …

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  • 9dislike — I n. 1) to take a dislike to 2) to show a dislike for, of 3) an active, cordial, hearty, strong, violent dislike II v. 1) to dislike deeply, very much 2) (G) he dislikes going to the opera 3) (K) we dislike his hanging around with that crowd * *… …

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  • 10dislike — I UK [dɪsˈlaɪk] / US verb [transitive] Word forms dislike : present tense I/you/we/they dislike he/she/it dislikes present participle disliking past tense disliked past participle disliked ** Other ways of saying dislike: not like to not have… …

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