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disliked

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/dɪsˈlaɪkt/ · dis-like-d

to regard with displeasure or distaste; to not like something or someone.

Meanings

verbinformal

to regard with displeasure or distaste; to not like something or someone.

کسی چیز یا شخص سے ناپسندیدگی کا اظہار کرنا؛ کسی چیز یا شخص کو پسند نہ کرنا۔

ناپسند

napasand

Synonyms

disapprovedetestloatheناپسندبے زارعدم پسند

Antonyms

likeloveappreciateپسندمحبتتعریف

Common Collocations

  • seriously disliked
  • widely disliked
  • greatly disliked

Example Sentences

She felt that the movie was so poorly made that it was widely disliked.

اسے لگا کہ یہ فلم اس قدر poorly بنائی گئی ہے کہ یہ سب کو ناپسند ہے۔

Usay laga keh yeh film is qadar poorly banai gayi hai keh yeh sab ko napasand hai.

The decision to cancel the event was disliked by many.

ایونٹ کو منسوخ کرنے کا فیصلہ بہت سے لوگوں کو ناپسند آیا۔

Event ko mansukh karne ka faisla bohat se logon ko napasand aaya.

He disliked the taste of the new dish.

اسے نئے پکوان کا ذائقہ ناپسند تھا۔

Usay naye pakwan ka zaiqa napasand tha.

Easily Confused With

dislike:Dislike is the base form of the verb, while disliked is the past tense.

Word Family

dislike
verbناپسند کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'dis-' means not, referring to something you do not like.

Imagine someone turning away from a plate of food they dislike.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

جس دل کو ناپسند ہو کوئی اُس دل کی کیا قدر ہے اس دل کی کیا خوشی جو چھوٹے چھوٹے درد سہتا ہے

Jis dil ko napasand ho koi uss dil ki kya qadr hai Is dil ki kya khushi jo chhotay chhotay dard sehata hai

What worth does a heart have that dislikes something? What happiness does a heart possess that endures minor pains?

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جو چیز ناپسند ہو اس کا خیال نہ رکھو

Jo cheez napasand ho uska khayal na rakho

Do not bother with what you dislike.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "dislic" — not liked

First known use: 15th century

The word disliked is derived from the prefix 'dis-' meaning 'not' and 'liked,' which is the past tense of like. It has been in use since the early 15th century.