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   Dis·a·gree·a·ble

   /ˌdisəˈɡrēəb(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. not pleasant or enjoyable: "some aspects of his work are disagreeable to him" Similar unpleasantdispleasingnastyhorribledreadfulhorridfrightfulabominableodiousoffensiveobnoxiousobjectionablerepugnantrepulsiverepellentrevoltingdisgustingfoulvilenauseatingsickeninghatefuldetestabledistastefulunsavoryunpalatableOpposite pleasant
   • ▪ unfriendly and bad-tempered: "Henry was always a very disagreeable boy" Similar bad-temperedill-temperedill-naturedill-humoredcurmudgeonlycrosscrabbedirritablegrumpypeevishsnappishpetulantsulkysullenpricklyunfriendlyunpleasantnastymeanmean-spiritedrudesurlydiscourteousimpolitebrusqueabruptdifficultcontrarychurlishdisobligingcruelviciousspitefulinformal:grouchyOpposite likablepleasant

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘discordant, incongruous’): from Old French desagreable, based on agreer ‘agree’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. disagreeableness noun
   • 2. disagreeably adverb

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   noun. an unpleasant or repugnant circumstance, attribute, thing, etc.: Bent on being cheerful, he suppressed any mention of the disagreeable in our conversation. disagreeables, the disagreeable aspects of a situation, course of action, etc.: The pleasant features of the arrangement far outweigh the disagreeables. disagreeable. / ˌdɪsəˈɡriːəbəl /

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   3 days ago · 1. contrary to one's taste or liking; unpleasant; offensive; repugnant. 2. unpleasant in manner or nature; unamiable. a thoroughly disagreeable person. noun. 3. an unpleasant or repugnant circumstance, attribute, thing, etc. Bent on being cheerful, he suppressed any mention of the disagreeable in our conversation.

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   Definitions of disagreeable. adjective. not agreeing with your tastes or expectations. “found the task disagreeable and decided to abandon it” synonyms: unsympathetic. incompatible, uncongenial. not suitable to your tastes or needs. adjective. not to your liking. “a disagreeable situation” synonyms:

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   Jan 11, 2024 · disagreeable ( comparative more disagreeable, superlative most disagreeable) Causing repugnance; unpleasant to the feelings or senses; displeasing . disagreeable weather. disagreeable person. disagreeable attitude. disagreeable taste. ( archaic) Not suitable; that does not conform or fit .

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   1. not likable, esp bad-tempered, offensive, or disobliging: disagreeable remarks. 2. not to one's liking; unpleasant: a disagreeable task. ˌdisaˈgreeableness, ˌdisaˌgreeaˈbility n. ˌdisaˈgreeably adv.

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   Are you always as disagreeable as this when you don’t get what you want? Definition of disagreeable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   unpleasant in manner or nature; unamiable: a thoroughly disagreeable person. noun an unpleasant or repugnant circumstance, attribute, thing, etc.: Bent on being cheerful, he suppressed any mention of the disagreeable in our conversation.