# aversion

> English word · Noun · IPA /əˈvɜːʒən/ · frequency rank #20,847

## Definitions
1. Opposition or repugnance of mind; fixed dislike often without any conscious reasoning.
2. An object of dislike or repugnance.
3. The act of turning away from an object.

## Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin āversiō, āversiōnem. Doublet of aversio.

## Common misspellings (12)
`aevrsion`, `averison`, `averrsion`, `aversino`, `aversionn`, `aversoin`, `averssion`, `avertion`, `avesrion`, `avresion`, `avversion`, `vaersion`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/aversion