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Definition of Disliker
1. n. One who dislikes or disrelishes.
Definition of Disliker
1. Noun. One who dislikes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Disliker
1. one that dislikes [n -S] - See also: dislikes
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disliker
Literary usage of Disliker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Contemporary Review (1873)
"... a representative as amiable as he was pious and enthusiastic. Of this party,
Lord Shrewsbury was a zealous member ; and his disliker.to ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1889)
"... sailor as you could wish to meet; and, like most Scotsmen, was a good liker
or disliker as the case might be. There were no half-measures with him; ..."
3. A History of Criticism and Literary Taste in Europe from the Earliest Texts by George Saintsbury (1902)
"And the dislike of Thucydides, to which a disliker of Sallust is almost necessarily
driven, argues a literary palate not of the most refined. ..."
4. The Land's End: A Naturalist's Impressions in West Cornwall by William Henry Hudson (1908)
"... nevertheless it is curiously attractive, and I, although a disliker of towns
or congeries of houses, found a novel pleasure in poking about it, ..."
5. Annals of the Reformation and Establishment of Religion, and Other Various by John Strype (1824)
"... a man known to be an utter enemy to Christ's religion, and great disliker of
any amity to stand between these two countries. To remedy these two evils, ..."
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