DISAGREEABLE


Meaning of DISAGREEABLE in English

dis ‧ a ‧ gree ‧ a ‧ ble /ˌdɪsəˈɡriːəb ə l◂/ BrE AmE adjective formal

[ Word Family: adjective : ↑ agreeable ≠ ↑ disagreeable , ↑ agreed ; verb : ↑ agree ≠ ↑ disagree ; noun : ↑ agreement ≠ ↑ disagreement ; adverb : ↑ agreeably ≠ ↑ disagreeably ]

1 . not at all enjoyable or pleasant OPP agreeable :

a disagreeable job

disagreeable to

The conversation was disagreeable to him.

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In everyday English, people usually say someone or something is not very nice rather than disagreeable :

It’s not a very nice job.

2 . unfriendly and bad-tempered OPP agreeable :

a rude, disagreeable woman

—disagreeably adverb

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.