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Definition of Disliked
1. Adjective. Regarded with aversion. "He was intensely disliked"
Definition of Disliked
1. Verb. (past of dislike) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Disliked
1. dislike [v] - See also: dislike
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disliked
Literary usage of Disliked
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1853)
"... him to accept an obligation from a person he disliked—more than disliked,
indeed, for his feelings towards Lady Lee had now risen to positive hatred. ..."
2. The Confessions of S. Augustine: Book I-X. by Augustine (1886)
"Why he disliked Greek, and easily learned Latin. WHY then did I hate the Greek
language in which like songs are sung. For Homer also was skilful in weaving ..."
3. The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, Henry Dale, Thomas Arnold (1873)
"I know, however, that men in such circumstances, and all who ever surpassed others
in splendor of any kind, though disliked ill their own life-time, ..."
4. The Dictionary of English History by Sidney Low, Frederick Sanders Pulling (1884)
"But he was disliked by the king, and angry at the dismissal of Townshend, so he
resigned ... On the death of George 1., Walpole, disliked by the new king, ..."