aversion to

Frequency: 9.025.0 per million words

The standard preposition used to indicate the object of the dislike.

aversionPREPOSITION

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to

Examples (10)

  • He has a strong aversion to dogs.
  • People can be helped to overcome their aversion to snakes.
  • Many people have a deep-seated aversion to public speaking.
  • She developed an aversion to flying after a turbulent flight.
  • His aversion to authority often got him into trouble at school.
  • The study explored the psychological roots of an aversion to new technologies.
  • I have a profound aversion to getting up early on weekends.
  • My childhood aversion to broccoli has surprisingly disappeared in adulthood.
  • Despite his professed love for nature, he harbored a secret aversion to the untamed wilderness.
  • What causes such a strong aversion to change in some individuals?