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disagreeable

[dis-uh-gree-uh-buhl] / ˌdɪs əˈgri ə bəl /




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In “Hard Feelings” Mr. Smith ponders how our most disagreeable emotions can serve us.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

"No matter really how disagreeable someone's speech may be, criminalising it or silencing it by force only serves as a catalyst for further hatred, suppression or polarisation," Bruce told reporters.

From BBC • Aug. 12, 2025

Lead actor Garcia-Rulfo, a distant relative of the novel’s author, set out to find the human nature within the disagreeable character.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2024

They gave, for the most part, a familiar account of a collegial court whose members know how to disagree without being disagreeable.

From New York Times • Mar. 12, 2024

It was interesting to be in the quiet old town once more, and it was not disagreeable to be here and there suddenly recognised and stared after.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens




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