Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Unlikeness; want of resemblance; dissimilitude.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun rare Unlikeness.

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  • noun The state or quality of being dislike.

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Examples

  • There are some people who I have come across in life, I had started to dislike them first time I met and that dislikeness just grow day by day for no apparent reason.

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2010

  • I have done a lot of self analysis and came to conclusion that, there are some things in them which I don't like … Example: they think too shallow, they be unfair with some one else, the way they laugh (for one person, it comes in my mind that she is faking it and I grow a instant dislikeness of her).

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2010

  • a wrong representation, nor mislead us from the true apprehension of anything, by its dislikeness to it: and such, excepting those of substances, are all our complex ideas.

    An Essay Concerning Human Understanding 2007

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