CEFR B2

aversion

noun

Meaning

A strong dislike or disinclination.

Examples

He has a deep aversion to seafood.
Her aversion to conflict meant she often avoided difficult conversations.

Synonyms: dislike, disinclination, antipathy, repugnance

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aversion (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /əˈvɜːrʒn/

Definition

A strong dislike or disinclination.

Examples

He has a deep aversion to seafood.
Her aversion to conflict meant she often avoided difficult conversations.
The company's aversion to risk made them hesitant to invest in new technology.

How to Use aversion

aversion to (prepositional phrase): A strong dislike or disinclination towards something. — "My aversion to cold weather is intense."

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