aversion
noun | /aversion/
a strong dislike or disinclination
aversion
noun | /aversion/
Essential WordsEASYa strong dislike or disinclination
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"He has an aversion to spicy food and avoids restaurants that serve it."
"Public aversion to corruption drove the reform movement."
Mnemonic Trick
avert (turn away) → aversion = turning away
Etymology
from Latin aversionem “a turning away”
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