See Also: mislike(dictionary)

mislike (iou)



mislike verb & noun. arch.
[Old English mislician, from MIS-1 1 + LIKE verb1.]
A. verb.
verb trans. Be displeasing to; displease, offend. OE.
verb intrans. Be displeased. Also, be troubled or uneasy. ME-M17.
verb intrans. Grow sickly or unhealthy; waste away. LME-E17.
verb trans. Be displeased at; disapprove of; dislike. E16.
Gladstone They mistrust and mislike the centralisation of power.
b. noun.
Discomfort, trouble, unhappiness. Only in ME.
Distaste for, dislike of. Also, a dislike. M16.
Wasting away; sickliness, disease. M16-E17.
Disaffection, dissension. L16-M17.
misliker noun M16.
misliking noun = MISLIKE noun ME.