disagreeable

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: [dɪsəˈɡɹi.əbəɫ]

Adjective

disagreeable

1. Not agreeable, conformable, or congruous; contrary; unsuitable.

   • Preach you truly the doctrine which you have received, and teach nothing that is disagreeable thereunto.

2. Exciting repugnance; offensive to the feelings or senses; displeasing; unpleasant.

Antonyms

• agreeable

Translations

• German: unangenehm, unsympathisch
• Italian: sconveniente

Translations

• Italian: antipatico, sgradevole
• Spanish: desagradable

Noun

disagreeable (plural disagreeables)

1. Something displeasing; anything that is disagreeable.
   • 1855, Blackwood's magazine (volume 77, page 331)

     The disagreeables of travelling are necessary evils, to be encountered for the sake of the agreeables of resting and looking round you.

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