Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dispreference

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dis-pref-er-ence
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality or state of preferring a thing less than an alternative.

Countable; Formal; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From dis- + preference.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

dispreferences (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

disprefer dislike distaste aversion disinclination

Antonyms

preference

Questions

What does dispreference mean?
The quality or state of preferring a thing less than an alternative.
Where does dispreference come from?
From dis- + preference.

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