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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

disagreeable
    adj 1: not to your liking; "a disagreeable situation" [ant:
           agreeable]
    2: unpleasant to interact with; "a disagreeable old man"
    3: not agreeing with your tastes or expectations; "found the
       task disagreeable and decided to abandon it"; "a job
       temperamentally unsympathetic to him" [syn: disagreeable,
       unsympathetic]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Disagreeable \Dis`a*gree"a*ble\ (d[i^]s`[.a]*gr[=e]"[.a]*b'l),
   a. [Cf. F. d['e]sagr['e]able.]
   1. Not agreeable, conformable, or congruous; contrary;
      unsuitable.
      [1913 Webster]

            Preach you truly the doctrine which you have
            received, and each nothing that is disagreeable
            thereunto.                            --Udall.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Exciting repugnance; offensive to the feelings or senses;
      displeasing; unpleasant.
      [1913 Webster]

            That which is disagreeable to one is many times
            agreeable to another, or disagreeable in a less
            degree.                               --Wollaston.
      [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for disagreeable:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

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