aversion
- A strong feeling of dislike or disinclination towards something or someone. nounShe has a strong aversion to spiders and cannot stand being near them.His aversion to crowded places makes it difficult for him to attend large events.
- An object of intense dislike or disinclination. nounBroccoli is an aversion for many children due to its taste and texture.For some, public speaking is an aversion that they try to avoid at all costs.