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mislike
mis·like
/
mɪsˈlaɪk
/
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mis-
lahyk
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verb (used with object),
mis·liked,
mis·lik·ing.
Archaic.
1.
to dislike.
2.
to displease.
Origin:
before 900;
Middle English
misliken,
Old English
mislīcian.
See
mis-
1
,
like
2
Related forms
mis·lik·er,
noun
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mislike
(mɪsˈlaɪk)
—
vb
1.
to dislike
—
n
2.
dislike or aversion
mis'liker
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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Word Origin & History
mislike
O.E. mislician "to be displeasing;" see mis- (1) + like (v.). Sense of "to be displeased with" is attested from 1513.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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