Synonyms for mislike


Grammar : Verb
Spell : mis-lahyk
Phonetic Transcription : mɪsˈlaɪk

Top 10 synonyms for mislike Other synonyms for the word mislike

Définition of mislike

Origin :
  • Old English mislician "to be displeasing;" see mis- (1) + like (v.). Sense of "to be displeased with" is attested from 1510s. Related: Misliked; misliking.
  • verb dislike
Example sentences :
  • Or is it unkindness to let him see that I mislike his capers?
  • Extract from : « The Tavern Knight » by Rafael Sabatini
  • Perhaps I am a coward, but I mislike these roving night-hands.
  • Extract from : « Love-at-Arms » by Raphael Sabatini
  • So highly did they mislike this unmercifull spoyling and deceiving our brethren.
  • Extract from : « On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) » by John Ruskin
  • Now I hold not with them who mislike these games altogether.
  • Extract from : « With the King at Oxford » by Alfred J. Church
  • Nor did Sir Gawain mislike his fair son, whom he caressed right often.
  • Extract from : « Sir Gawain and the Lady of Lys » by Anonymous
  • We mislike no bishops save that they stand by a tyrannous church.
  • Extract from : « Oliver Cromwell » by John Drinkwater
  • "The one thing about it that I mislike is that we seem to be running away from hearsay," I said.
  • Extract from : « A King's Comrade » by Charles Whistler
  • "It is an ill-smelling spot; I mislike it myself," answered Catesby.
  • Extract from : « The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn » by Evelyn Everett-Green
  • He has written something they mislike, and they mean to have him back to answer for it.
  • Extract from : « The Secret Chamber at Chad » by Evelyn Everett-Green
  • If they mislike his sentiments they express their contempt for them by groans, if they approve, they clash their spears together.
  • Extract from : « Theodoric the Goth » by Thomas Hodgkin
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