246 entries under noun topic. ×
| revolt(dislike, unpleasant, disgusting, antipathy) | |
| allergy(dislike, unpleasant, disgusting, hatred) | |
| animosity(dislike, hatred, hostility, antagonism) | |
| antagonism(dislike, hatred, hostility, antipathy) | |
| contrariness(obstinacy, unwillingness, unreasonableness, willfulness) | |
| demur(dislike, challenge, doubt, opposition) | |
| detestation(dislike, unpleasant, disgusting, hatred) | |
| dissent(doubt, uncertainty, reservation, skepticism) | |
| faltering(delay, difficulty, anxiety, weakness) | |
| foot-dragging(disinclination, unwillingness) | |
| hate(dislike, unpleasant, disgusting, hatred) | |
| hostility(dislike, opposition, protest, hatred) | |
| irresolution(delay, difficulty, anxiety, weakness) | |
| lack of enthusiasm(expression, idiom, dislike, opposition) | |
| questioning(doubt, uncertainty, dissent, reservation) | |
| recalcitrance(stubbornness, willfulness) | |
| refusal | |
| reserve(control, anxiety, shame, restraint) | |
| reticence(control, restraint, reserve, silence) | |
| sickness(dislike, unpleasant, disgusting, antipathy) |
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