disprefer

Meanings

• verb (intransitive)

  A feeling of strong aversion or dislike towards something.

  - "I disprefer spicy food."
  - "He dispreferred the idea of moving to a new city."

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Variants

List of all variants of disprefer that leads to same result
disparage , disparaged , disparagement , disparagements , disparager , disparagers , disparages , disparaging

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'disprefer' comes from the Latin 'dis' meaning 'opposite' or 'away' and 'praeferre' meaning 'to carry before'.

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Trivia

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1. The opposite of 'disprefer' is 'prefer'.

2. In some contexts, 'disprefer' can also mean 'to choose against'.

3. The word 'disprefer' is less commonly used than the word 'dislike'.

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How to Memorize "disprefer"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person making a face of strong dislike or aversion towards something.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'disprefer' with the idea of strongly disliking or disapproving of something.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Dislike intensely, Prefer nothing' to remember the meaning of 'disprefer'.

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