Definition Dictionary

Strong hostility or resentment toward someone.

A strong hope or ambition for future achievement.

Strongly disinclined or opposed to something.

A strong dislike that creates a wish to avoid something.

Strongly interested in books or learning, sometimes more than in practical experience.

So appealing or interesting that it strongly holds attention.

Providing a release of strong or pent-up emotions.

To express strong disapproval or issue a formal reprimand.

To force or strongly persuade someone to act.

Strongly persuasive or holding close attention.

Strong enough to settle a question or remove reasonable doubt.

A strong feeling that someone or something is unworthy of respect.

Deserving scorn or strong disapproval.

A firmly held belief.

A strongly held false belief or misleading impression.

To condemn openly and strongly.

To strongly disapprove of or deeply regret.

To regard with strong contempt or intense dislike.

Not influenced by strong emotion or personal bias.

Strong ill will, antagonism, or active opposition.

To drive or strongly urge someone or something toward action.

To stir someone to action or provoke a strong response.

To formally accuse of a crime; more generally, to accuse strongly.

A lack of interest, concern, or strong preference.