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disagreeable

[ dis-uh-gree-uh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. contrary to one's taste or liking; unpleasant; offensive; repugnant.
  2. unpleasant in manner or nature; unamiable:

    a thoroughly disagreeable person.

    Synonyms: , , ,



noun

  1. an unpleasant or repugnant circumstance, attribute, thing, etc.:

    Bent on being cheerful, he suppressed any mention of the disagreeable in our conversation.

  2. disagreeables, the disagreeable aspects of a situation, course of action, etc.:

    The pleasant features of the arrangement far outweigh the disagreeables.

disagreeable

/ ˌɪəˈɡːəə /

adjective

  1. not likable, esp bad-tempered, offensive, or disobliging

    disagreeable remarks

  2. not to one's liking; unpleasant

    a disagreeable task

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌ徱ˈ𲹲Ա, noun
  • ˌ徱ˈ𲹲, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • 徱a·a··Ա 徱a·a·i·ٲ noun
  • 徱a·a· adverb
  • ܲd··a· adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of disagreeable1

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English word from Middle French word desagreable. See dis- 1, agreeable
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If Alex has a bit more credibility, not being as intractable in her positions, both have a tendency to come off as disagreeable in their incessant bickering and self-righteousness.

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Lead actor Garcia-Rulfo, a distant relative of the novel’s author, set out to find the human nature within the disagreeable character.

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We distance ourselves from completely neutral products if they are liked by people who have political views that we find disagreeable.

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Buried in a bland mixed-use skyscraper in the dreary Financial District downtown, an aging, if glamorous, 1929 movie palace with rotten acoustics long served as the San Diego Symphony’s disagreeable home.

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Now the installation draws you in, and after lingering a while the scent begins to seem like a disagreeable odor that sooner or later pushes you out.

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