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disagreeable
adjective dis·agree·able \-ə-bəl\
: not pleasing : unpleasant or offensive
of a person : difficult to deal with : easily angered or annoyed
Full Definition of DISAGREEABLE
1
: causing discomfort : unpleasant, offensive <a disagreeable odor>
2
: marked by ill temper : peevish <a disagreeable person>
— dis·agree·able·ness noun
— dis·agree·ably \-blē\ adverb
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First Known Use of DISAGREEABLE
15th century
Related to DISAGREEABLE
- Synonyms
- acid, bearish, bilious, bloody-minded [chiefly British], cantankerous, ill–tempered, dyspeptic, ill-humored, ill-natured, ornery, splenetic, surly
- Antonyms
- amiable, good-humored, good-natured, good-tempered
DISAGREEABLENESS Defined for Kids
disagreeable
adjective dis·agree·able \ˌdi-sə-ˈgrē-ə-bəl\
Definition of DISAGREEABLE for Kids
1
: unpleasant <a disagreeable taste>
2
: difficult to get along with
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