Antonyms of noun liking

1 sense of liking

Sense 1
liking -- (a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment; "I've always had a liking for reading"; "she developed a liking for gin")
       Antonym of dislike (Sense 2)
      => dislike -- (a feeling of aversion or antipathy; "my dislike of him was instinctive")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun liking

1 sense of liking

Sense 1
liking -- (a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment; "I've always had a liking for reading"; "she developed a liking for gin")
       => feeling -- (the experiencing of affective and emotional states; "she had a feeling of euphoria"; "he had terrible feelings of guilt"; "I disliked him and the feeling was mutual")

Antonyms of verb like

1 of 5 senses of like

Sense 2
like -- (find enjoyable or agreeable; "I like jogging"; "She likes to read Russian novels")
       Antonym of dislike (Sense 1)
      => dislike -- (have or feel a dislike or distaste for; "I really dislike this salesman")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb like

5 senses of like

Sense 1
wish, care, like -- (prefer or wish to do something; "Do you care to try this dish?"; "Would you like to come along to the movies?")
       => desire, want -- (feel or have a desire for; want strongly; "I want to go home now"; "I want my own room")

Sense 2
like -- (find enjoyable or agreeable; "I like jogging"; "She likes to read Russian novels")

Sense 3
like -- (be fond of; "I like my nephews")

Sense 4
like -- (feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard; "How did you like the President's speech last night?")
       => see, consider, reckon, view, regard -- (deem to be; "She views this quite differently from me"; "I consider her to be shallow"; "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do")

Sense 5
like -- (want to have; "I'd like a beer now!")
       => desire, want -- (feel or have a desire for; want strongly; "I want to go home now"; "I want my own room")

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