unamiable

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Father Urbain Grandier, the center of the disturbance, looked for all the world like "a fleshier, not unamiable and only slightly less intelligent Mephistopheles in clerical fancy dress."

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Mass., the daughter of an unamiable patent attorney who was divorced from his wife when Bette was seven.

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Their voices while they say so may grate harshly on our ear and suggest to us that they are an unamiable people.

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He left office with a reputation as the pettish, totally unamiable author of some of the world's most elephantine prose.

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The civilization here is too heavy, too stodgy, if one could use so unamiable a word.

From The Letters of William James, Vol. II by James, William