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Word: Dislikable

Definition: The word "dislikable" is an adjective that describes something or someone that is likely to make people feel dislike or have a negative opinion. If someone or something is dislikable, it means they are not pleasant or enjoyable to be around.

Usage Instructions: - Use "dislikable" to describe a person, behavior, or thing that tends to provoke negative feelings. - It is often used in informal conversations and can be applied to various situations.

Example Sentence: - "The character in the movie was so dislikable that many viewers didn't want to watch it until the end."

Advanced Usage: - "Dislikable" can also be used in more complex sentences, often to contrast with something that is likable. For example: "While the protagonist was charming and relatable, the antagonist was intentionally written to be dislikable."

Word Variants: - "Like" (verb): to have a positive feeling towards something. - "Dislike" (verb): to have a negative feeling towards something. - "Dislikable" (adjective): causing dislike. - "Dislikeable" (variant spelling): another way to spell "dislikable," though less common.

Different Meanings: - The word "dislikable" focuses specifically on feelings of dislike. It does not mean that the person or thing is bad; they may just be unappealing or difficult to relate to.

Synonyms: - Unpleasant - Unlikable - Off-putting - Repellent

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs: - There are no direct idioms or phrasal verbs that use "dislikable," but you can use phrases to express a similar sentiment, such as: - "Rub someone the wrong way" (to annoy someone). - "Not my cup of tea" (something that you do not like or enjoy).

Summary: "Dislikable" is a word that describes people or things that provoke feelings of dislike.

Adjective
  1. such as to provoke dislike

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