strong aversion

noun phrase

Meaning

A powerful feeling of dislike or desire to avoid something.

Examples

She developed a strong aversion to public speaking after her first disastrous presentation.
His strong aversion to conflict often prevents him from addressing problems at work.

Synonyms: dislike, distaste, repugnance, abhorrence

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strong aversion

noun phrase

Pronunciation: /strɒŋ əˈvɜːʒən/

Definition

A powerful feeling of dislike or desire to avoid something.

Examples

She developed a strong aversion to public speaking after her first disastrous presentation.
His strong aversion to conflict often prevents him from addressing problems at work.
The cat has a strong aversion to water and will hide whenever it sees the bathtub.

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