aversion
nounHow to pronounce aversion:
Definition of aversion:
- aversion (noun):
- a feeling of intense dislike.
- extreme dislike or disinclination
- a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
Synonyms for aversion:
abhorrence
animosity
antipathy
averting
detestation
disapproval
disgust
disinclination
dislike
distaste
hate
hatred
horror
hostility
indisposition
loathing
nausea
odium
opposition
reluctance
repugnance
repulsion
revulsion
unwillingness
Antonyms for aversion:
acclaim
acclamation
accord
acknowledgement
acknowledgment
addiction
admiration
adoration
adulation
advantage
affection
affinity
agreeableness
agreement
alacrity
amenability
amity
amorousness
amour
appeal
appetency
appetite
appreciation
appreciativeness
approbation
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