Synonyms for Be averse to:
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v.
• dislike
- Disrelish
, - avoid
, - condemn
, - deplore
, - disapprove
, - disfavor
, - eschew
, - look down on
, - regret
, - resent
, - shun
.
Other relevant words:
- anathematise
, - anathematize
, - anathemise
, - anathemize
, - annul
, - avert
, - ban
, - banish
, - bear in mind
, - begrudge
, - bemoan
, - bewail
, - beware
, - blackball
, - brain
, - cast out
, - comminate
, - contempt
, - creative thinker
, - debar
, - decry
, - deflect
, - despite
, - disadvantage
, - disapproval
, - disdain
, - dislike
, - disrespect
, - doom
, - excoriate
, - fend off
, - freeze off
, - hatred
, - have no use for
, - having no use for
, - head
, - head off
, - heed
, - idea
, - intellect
, - invalidate
, - judgement
, - judgment
, - keep off
, - lament
, - listen
, - nous
, - nullify
, - objurgate
, - obviate
, - ostracise
, - ostracize
, - pooh-pooh
, - psyche
, - quash
, - reject
, - repent
, - reprobate
, - rue
, - ruefulness
, - sentence
, - sorrow
, - spurn
, - stave off
, - take care
, - thinker
, - turn down
, - void
, - ward off
, - abhor
, - abominate
, - be put
, - contemn
, - despise
, - detest
, - disesteem
, - disfavour
, - execrate
, - hate
, - mind
, - scorn
, - turn from
.
• dislike
- Antipathize
, - Disfavored
, - Disfavoring
, - Mislike
, - Regretted
, - be allergic to
, - be turned off to
, - bear malice toward
, - grossed out on
, - have hard feelings
, - have no stomach for
, - have no taste for
, - loathe
, - lose interest in
, - make faces at
, - not appreciate
, - not care for
, - not endure
, - not feel like
, - not take kindly to
, - object to
, - shudder at
.
What are the hypernyms for Be averse to?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
What are the opposite words for be averse to?
When we talk about being averse to something, it means to have a strong dislike or aversion towards that thing. The antonyms or opposite words for this phrase can be inclined, willing, enthusiastic, agreeable, keen, or eager. Being inclined to something means to have a natural tendency or preference towards it. Willingness refers to the act of being ready or willing to do something. Enthusiastic means to have a great interest or passion for something. Agreeable means to be pleasing or pleasant to someone. Keen refers to a strong interest or desire towards something. Eager means to have a strong urge or desire to do something. All of these words stand in direct contrast to the phrase "be averse to.
What are the antonyms for Be averse to?
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