Aversion and Longing

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Aversion

Aversion noun - A dislike so strong as to cause stomach upset or queasiness.
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Antonyms for Aversion
Longing is an antonym for aversion.
Nearby Words: avert, averse, aversely

Longing

Longing noun - A strong wish for something.
Usage example: by four o'clock in the afternoon, I usually experience a strong longing for chocolate
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Synonyms for Longing
Antonyms for Longing
Aversion is an antonym for longing.
Nearby Words: longed, longingly
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deep deep aversion deep longing
massive massive aversion massive longing
extreme extreme aversion extreme longing
intense intense aversion intense longing
Other adjectives: early, apparent.
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