house-room
noun /ˈhaʊs.ruːm/Definition
wouldn't give sth house-room › something that you say about something that you would not like to have in your house: Most of the furniture is so ugly, you wouldn't give it house-room.Not liking
(Definition of house-room noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- -shy suffix
- abhor verb
- abide verb
- abominate verb
- averse adjective
- be no/little love lost between idiom
- despise verb
- detest verb
- disdain verb
- disgusted adjective
- dislike verb
- how would you like...? idiom
- ill will noun
- leave sb cold idiom
- loathe verb
- misanthropic adjective
- take against sb phrasal verb
- the knives are out idiom
- tire of sth phrasal verb
- turn (sb) against sb/sth phrasal verb
Topic:
Not liking
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