Masculine

afkeer

Meaning

  1. (masculine, no-diminutive, uncountable) aversion, antipathy
  2. (masculine, no-diminutive, obsolete, uncountable) the act of turning away

Concepts

aversion
disgust
abhorrence
abomination
distaste
nausea
dislike
detestation
loathing
antipathy
repugnance
revulsion
hatred
repulsion
hate
😡
hostility
huff
ill will
indisposition
animosity
misgivings
abhorring
objectionableness
obnoxiousness
rancor

arctophobia

repugnancy
tetraphobia
triskaidekaphobia
unfriendliness
counterirritation
sticker shock

abhorrency

colorphobia

afrophobia

enmity
hatefulness
execration
heartburning
hostilities
Synonyms

hekel
B2
tegenzin
C2
walging
27k

antipathie

weerzin
walg
C2
aversie
afschuw
22k
afgrijzen
45k

erschrikking

afschrik
gruwel
C2
afstoting
37k

degout

afgunst
C2
vijandschap
45k
wrok
C1
haat
A2

haatobject

animositeit

doen walgen

griezel
C1
gruweldaad
41k
misselijkheid
C2
omkeer
rancune
25k
tegenstaan
verschrikking
C2
vijandigheid
C2
walgen
25k

weeheid

onwil
ongenoegen
30k

kieskeurigheid

bloedhekel
Translations

avversione
aversión
Ekel
aversão
aversion
Abneigung
répugnance
Abscheu
antipathie
Antipathie
horreur
nefret
😡
ripugnanza
repugnância

Wiederwillen

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɑf.keːr/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch
afkeer
In summary

From Middle Dutch afkeer. Equivalent to a deverbal from afkeren.

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