(transitive) To have a feeling of aversion or antipathy towards; not to like.
Used in a Sentence
disliking
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for disliking.
Editorial note
But disliking a language is disliking something very entrenched within an ethnicity.
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Definitions2
Parts of speech1
Quick take
(transitive) To have a feeling of aversion or antipathy towards; not to like.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of disliking gathered in one view.
(Internet) To leave a vote to show disapproval of, or lack of support for, something posted on the Internet.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for disliking.
verb
(transitive) To have a feeling of aversion or antipathy towards; not to like.
verb
(Internet) To leave a vote to show disapproval of, or lack of support for, something posted on the Internet.
Example sentences
But disliking a language is disliking something very entrenched within an ethnicity.
Liking or disliking the cause is beside the point.
> That's me disliking a set of bad arguments, not me disliking Dart.
This is probably a consequence of the Rust devs inherently disliking C and wanting to distance themselves from it.
My reasons for disliking Grunt can be summed up just be looking at how confusing/verbose the average Gruntfile is.
That was on 64 bit systems; those all switched a long time ago, despite the author of that thread disliking it...
Therefore any random driver is more likely to enjoy uber instead of disliking uber.
I seem to remember many of those disliking record labels for imposing onto their art the desires of commerce.
In fact I would love to be persuaded, the social punishments for disliking feminism are steep.
Are you prohibited from disliking things because your own government is involved?
People liking or disliking things about other kinds of people isn't racist.
Being inspired by leaders is cool, but allowing them to make your mind just by liking or disliking what you said is very dangerous (and immature).
Quote examples
Citing statistical disparities is insufficient since, as cmdkeen notes, this could also be caused by "tech minorities" disliking the culture of tech rather than techies disliking them.
Can we even discern a "deeper understanding" if that means liking/disliking wines at random?
With such credentials as hating "Vista since day one" and disliking "Windows 8 even more", how can I not trust his speculation?
He's very xenophobic — he excuses disliking foreigners with the excuse of "Other people think I'm xenophobic but secretly they're all very evil", but it's straightfaced enough that you don't notice it until you've read his later bigoted stuff and come back to it.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use disliking in a sentence?
But disliking a language is disliking something very entrenched within an ethnicity.
What does disliking mean?
(transitive) To have a feeling of aversion or antipathy towards; not to like.
What part of speech is disliking?
disliking is commonly used as verb.