Dislike
Dislike noun - A strong feeling of not liking or approving.
Turn
Turn noun - A habitual attraction to some activity or thing.
Usage example: an adventurous turn of mind that led him toward more physical activities like biking and skateboarding
How words are described
| similar | similar dislike | similar turn |
| complete | complete dislike | complete turn |
| initial | initial dislike | initial turn |
| genuine | genuine dislike | genuine turn |
| Other adjectives: real, massive, serious, huge, slight, bad, quick, major, immediate, possible, apparent. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Fans of Elizabeth from BioShock Infinite tend to dislike her fate at the end of the DLC, and rewrites where things turn out better for her are common.
Source: Fix Fic - Throughout many eras of the show, characters who like the Doctor and are susceptible to his charms are good, while those who dislike him turn out to be evil.
Source: Protagonist-Centered Morality - Aubrey can't just turn Jessica because she is willing and wouldn't fight back, which would make her weak and therefore an easy target for vampires that still dislike her.
Source: Literature / Demon in My View
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