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dislike

/dɪsˈlaɪk/ noun A2
  1. An attitude or a feeling of distaste or aversion.
  2. Something that a person dislikes (has or feels aversion to). · Tell me your likes and dislikes.
  3. An individual vote showing disapproval of, or lack of support for, something posted on the Internet.

Plural dislikes

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de Villefort any cause of personal dislike to you?”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 132 · C1
As much as she hated Gilbert, however, did she love Diana, with all the love of her passionate little heart, equally intense in its likes and dislikes.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 123 · C1
"Jacky has very strong likes and dislikes," said Ferguson, putting his arm round the boy.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 66 · B2
Convinced as Elizabeth now was that Miss Bingley’s dislike of her had originated in jealousy, she could not help feeling how very unwelcome her appearance at Pemberley must be to her, and was curious to know with how much civility on that lady’s side the acquaintance would now be renewed.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 299 · B2

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