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Meaning of aversion

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

aversion

Pronunciation:/əˈvɜːʃn//əˈvɝʒn/

noun

Definitions

  1. Opposition or repugnance of mind; fixed dislike.

    Example: Due to her aversion to the outdoors she complained throughout the entire camping trip.

    Synonyms:antipathydisinclinationreluctance

  2. An object of dislike or repugnance.

    Example: Pushy salespeople are a major aversion of mine.

    Synonyms:abomination

  3. The act of turning away from an object.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/aversion

Related words

antipathydistastedislikerepugnanceabhorrencerevulsionloathinghate