Dislike vs Hate - What's the difference?
dislike | hate |
(obsolete) To displease; to offend. (In third-person only.)
*, II.12:
To have a feeling of aversion or antipathy towards; not to like.
An object of hatred.
Hatred.
(Internet, colloquial) Negative feedback, abusive behaviour.
To dislike intensely or greatly.
(slang) To dislike intensely due to envy.
liver (organ of the body)
Hate is a antonym of dislike.
In transitive terms the difference between dislike and hate
is that dislike is to have a feeling of aversion or antipathy towards; not to like while hate is to dislike intensely or greatly.As nouns the difference between dislike and hate
is that dislike is an attitude or a feeling of distaste or aversion while hate is an object of hatred.As verbs the difference between dislike and hate
is that dislike is to displease; to offend. (In third-person only. while hate is to dislike intensely or greatly.dislike
English
Verb
(dislik)- customes and conceipts differing from mine, doe not so much dislike .
Usage notes
* This is a catenative verb that takes the gerund (-ing) . SeeAntonyms
* likeSee also
* abhor * despise * detest * hate * loathehate
English
Noun
- One of my pet hates is traffic wardens.
- He gave me a look filled with pure hate .
- There was a lot of hate in the comments on my vlog about Justin Bieber from his fans.
Verb
(hat)- I hate men who take advantage of women.
- Don't be hating my weave, girl, you're just jealous!