Definition of Disagreeable

1. Adjective. Not to your liking. "A disagreeable situation"


2. Adjective. Unpleasant to interact with. "A disagreeable old man"
Similar to: Ill-natured

3. Adjective. Not agreeing with your tastes or expectations. "A job temperamentally unsympathetic to him"
Exact synonyms: Unsympathetic
Similar to: Incompatible, Uncongenial
Derivative terms: Disagreeableness

Definition of Disagreeable

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

Definition of Disagreeable

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

2. Adjective. Exciting repugnance; offensive to the feelings or senses; displeasing; unpleasant. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Disagreeable

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disagreeable

disafforestation
disafforested
disafforesting
disafforests
disaggregatase
disaggregate
disaggregated
disaggregates
disaggregating
disaggregation
disaggregations
disaggregative
disagree
disagree with
disagreeability
disagreeable (current term)
disagreeable chore
disagreeable person
disagreeable task
disagreeable woman
disagreeableness
disagreeablenesses
disagreeably
disagreeance
disagreeances
disagreed
disagreein'
disagreeing
disagreement
disagreements

Literary usage of Disagreeable

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1862)
"A disagreeable thing is distinguished from an impertinence, which it often ... It is of the essence of a disagreeable thing that it should be true — true in ..."

2. Elements of Criticism by Henry Home Kames (1833)
"The difference between agreeable and pleasant, and painful and disagreeable- Agreeable and disagreeable, qualities of the object—Pleasant and painful, ..."

3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1886)
"The calcined magnesia prepared by them will be found to be perfectly deprived of carbonic acid, free from taste, smell or other disagreeable property, ..."

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