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aversion

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Noun — A strong feeling of dislike or unwillingness toward something.

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Etymology

A learned borrowing from Latin aversio, "a turning away."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “aversion” mean?

The word “aversion” means a strong feeling of dislike or unwillingness toward something. In plain terms, a strong dislike or reluctance toward something.

How do you pronounce “aversion”?

“Aversion” is pronounced uh-VUR-zhuhn (/əˈvɝʒən/ in IPA).

How do you use “aversion” in a sentence?

Here is “aversion” used in a sentence: “She has a deep aversion to cruelty of any kind.”

What part of speech is “aversion”?

“Aversion” is a noun.

Where does the word “aversion” come from?

The word “aversion” comes from Latin. A learned borrowing from Latin aversio, "a turning away.".

Is “aversion” a common word?

“Aversion” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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