aversion
Definitions
A strong dislike or disinclination.
The act of turning away or preventing something.
Examples
He has a strong aversion to spicy food and avoids it whenever possible.
Her deep-seated aversion to public speaking made the presentation a stressful experience.
The cat developed an immediate aversion to the new vacuum cleaner.
Synonyms
dislike hatred loathing abhorrence repugnance detestation antipathy
Antonyms
fondness affection liking attraction preference inclination penchant