averseadjective [ after verb ]
uk/əˈvɜːs/us/əˈvɝːs/strongly disliking or opposed to:
Few people are averse to the idea of a free holiday.
I'm not averse to (= I like) the occasional glass of champagne myself.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Not liking
- abhor
- abide
- abominate
- antipathy
- be no/little love lost between idiom
- hate
- hate sb's guts idiom
- have a problem with sth/sb idiom
- have a thing about sth/sb idiom
- have it in for sb idiom
- leave
- not take kindly to sth idiom
- phobic
- problem
- put
- put sb off (sth/sb)
- see sth in sb/sth
- take against sb
- thing
- turn
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