disliked
Regarded with aversion
Disliked means regarded with distaste or aversion.
Someone or something disliked is viewed unfavorably: He was widely disliked by his coworkers.
The word often appears as an adjective describing people or things that attract negative feelings: the most disliked politician in the state.
Not given preference
- unwelcomeNot wanted here
- unlovedReceiving no affection
- uncoolLacking social appeal
- unfashionableNot currently stylish
out of favor · uncelebrated · unappreciated · undervalued · looked down on · frowned upon · in bad odor · fallen from grace
Deliberately stayed away from
- ostracizedExcluded from a group
- excludedShut out, denied entry
- ignoredPurposely not noticed
- sidelinedRemoved from participation
blacklisted · blackballed · outcast · alienated · isolated · frozen out · left out · cold-shouldered
Rejected with contempt
- rebuffedRejected someone's advances
- snubbedIntentionally disregarded
- dismissedReleased from duty
- refusedDeclined to accept
declined · turned down · passed over · brushed off · cast aside · unwanted · unaccepted · jilted
Gave unwillingly, with spite
- enviedFelt jealousy toward
- held againstBlamed someone for persistently
- bitternessSharp, unpleasant taste or feeling
- grudgePersistent resentment toward someone
animosity · ill will · hostility · antagonism · hard feelings · bad blood · sore point · grievance
Causing mild aversion
- disagreeableCausing mild displeasure
- distastefulCausing moral revulsion
- objectionableDeserving disapproval or protest
- offensiveCausing displeasure or attack-oriented
obnoxious · irksome · annoying · grating · irritating · bothersome · tiresome · unpalatable
unfavored
Not given preference
out of favor · unfashionable · uncelebrated · unappreciated · undervalued · looked down on · frowned upon · in bad odor · fallen from grace · on the outs
avoided
Deliberately stayed away from
- ostracizedExcluded from a group
- excludedShut out, denied entry
- ignoredPurposely not noticed
sidelined · blacklisted · blackballed · outcast · alienated · isolated · frozen out · left out · cold-shouldered · persona non grata
spurned
Rejected with contempt
refused · declined · turned down · passed over · brushed off · cast aside · unwanted · unaccepted · jilted · cold-shouldered
begrudged
Gave unwillingly, with spite
- enviedFelt jealousy toward
- held againstBlamed someone for persistently
- bitternessSharp, unpleasant taste or feeling
grudge · animosity · ill will · hostility · antagonism · hard feelings · bad blood · sore point · grievance · chip on shoulder
off-putting
Causing mild aversion
- disagreeableCausing mild displeasure
- distastefulCausing moral revulsion
- objectionableDeserving disapproval or protest
offensive · obnoxious · irksome · annoying · grating · irritating · bothersome · tiresome · unpalatable · hard to take
- Islamic Lawsharia, Sharia, Shariah, Islamic law, fatwa
dislikedliked
Felt favorable toward
loved · adored · cherished · admired · appreciated
dislike, disliking, dislikes, disliker, dislikers, dislikable, dislikeable