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- DictionaryDis·o·blig·ing/ˌdisəˈblījiNG/
adjective
- 1. deliberately unhelpful; uncooperative: "I think you're simply being disobliging"
Definitions of disobliging. adjective. intentionally unaccommodating. “the action was not offensive to him but proved somewhat disobliging ”. synonyms: uncooperative. unaccommodating, unobliging. not accommodating.
Synonyms for DISOBLIGING: annoying, irritating, inconvenient, frustrating, awkward, disturbing, troublesome, incommoding; Antonyms of DISOBLIGING: convenient, acceptable, tolerable, bearable, endurable, desirable, ultraconvenient, advantageous.
Disoblige definition: to refuse or neglect to oblige; act contrary to the desire or convenience of; fail to accommodate. See examples of DISOBLIGE used in a sentence.
act contrary to the desire or convenience of; fail to accommodate. to give offense to; affront: to be disobliged by a tactless remark. to cause inconvenience to; incommode: to be disobliged by an uninvited guest. Middle French desobliger, equivalent. to des- dis - 1 + obliger to oblige. 1595–1605.
Definition of disobliging adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
disobliging. present participle and gerund of disoblige. Adjective [ edit] disobliging ( comparative more disobliging, superlative most disobliging) Not obliging; not making an effort to respect the needs and wishes of others; unaccommodating. Categories: English non-lemma forms. English verb forms. English lemmas. English adjectives.
to cause inconvenience or discomfort to. synonyms: bother, discommode, incommode, inconvenience, put out, trouble. see more. verb. ignore someone's wishes. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Disoblige." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/disoblige. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024. Copy citation.
