OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY[OED]- HOW TO PRONOUNCE AVERSION – WITH MEANING AND DEFINITION.

OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY[OED]- HOW TO PRONOUNCE AVERSION – WITH MEANING AND DEFINITION.

 Oxford English Dictionary (OED) – Word: “Aversion”

Word: Aversion (noun)
Pronunciation: /əˈvɜːʃ(ə)n/ (uh-VUR-zhun)
Phonetic Spelling: uh-VUR-zhun

 Meaning & Definition:

A strong dislike or disinclination towards something.
Example: “She has a deep aversion to spicy food.”

A feeling of repulsion or avoidance.
Example: “He has an aversion to waking up early.”

 Word Origin:

• Derived from Latin aversio, meaning “turning away” (averrere – to turn away).
• Related to averse, meaning “strongly opposed to.”

 How to Pronounce it Correctly?

• Break it down: uh-VUR-zhun
• “uh” – Soft & unstressed
• “VUR” – Stressed syllable, pronounced like “ver” in “version”
• “zhun” – Sounds like “zhen” in “version”

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OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY[OED]- HOW TO PRONOUNCE AVERSION – WITH MEANING AND DEFINITION.

The New Fowler’s Modern English Usage, Revised Edition

Pronouncing dictionary of American English

Here’s the pronunciation, meaning, and usage of the word “aversion” based on the style of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED):

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📘 Word: Aversion

🔊 Pronunciation:

UK: /əˈvɜː.ʃən/
US: /əˈvɝː.ʒən/
Phonetic: uh-VUR-zhun

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📙 Meaning & Definition:

Noun

1. A strong dislike or disinclination toward something or someone.
   (किसी व्यक्ति या वस्तु के प्रति तीव्र नापसंदगी या अरुचि)

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🧠 Example Sentences:

• She has a deep aversion to violence.
  (उसे हिंसा से गहरी नफरत है।)

• He felt an instant aversion to the idea of lying.
  (उसे झूठ बोलने के विचार से तुरंत नफरत हो गई।)

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