Adjective : a thoroughly disagreeable person. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : Bent on being cheerful, he suppressed any mention of the disagreeable in our conversation. ,The pleasant features of the arrangement far outweigh the disagreeables. From Dictionary.com.
His disagreeableness was the one present pain, but behind it was undefined consternation, for she perceived that, at any rate, he did not think. From Wordnik.com. [The Two Guardians or, Home in This World] Reference
We can change the agreeableness or disagreeableness in things. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay Concerning Human Understanding] Reference
But look upon that man — see but the disagreeableness of his person —. From Wordnik.com. [Clarissa Harlowe] Reference
To my palate the dill pickle appeals as almost the acme of disagreeableness. From Wordnik.com. [Culinary Herbs: Their Cultivation Harvesting Curing and Uses] Reference
Over and over has the note of disagreeableness, or of putrefaction, been struck -- long duration. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Damned] Reference
If there be won this approval, other elements of disagreeableness, however great, can be endured. From Wordnik.com. [Problems of Conduct] Reference
This remark, oft repeated, sometimes under very trying circumstances, is his one disagreeableness. From Wordnik.com. [How to Cook Husbands] Reference
It is an involuntary disagreeableness, for which I reproach myself and which I hope will pass away. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
In that state of mind, she doesn't want to ruin a good day, or relationships, with disagreeableness. From Wordnik.com. [For Young Girls and Teens] Reference
Hurstwood, she had realised that, along with the disagreeableness of his attitude, there was something pathetic. From Wordnik.com. [Sister Carrie] Reference
The Negroes knew about his still but he knew about theirs so there had never been any disagreeableness between them. From Wordnik.com. [AGoodManIsHardToFindAndOtherStories]
Obama wants a team that reflects his call for a new style of politics that allows for disagreement without disagreeableness. From Wordnik.com. [Andy Rosenberg: What Does the Future Hold for Hillary's Surrogates?] Reference
Jonathan, on the point of enthusiastically saying, 'Yes,' remembered his cultivated disagreeableness and said, 'I don't mind. From Wordnik.com. [Come To Grief]
The recompense would be the same for all, but with the hours of toil lessened in proportion to the disagreeableness of the work. From Wordnik.com. [The Red Conspiracy] Reference
She looked deep enough to find the pleasantness we didn't know was there because we'd covered it up with so much disagreeableness. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Rose of Mifflin] Reference
That, of course, was the same one being monopolized by Liriili's dramatization of her own experience, and by her general disagreeableness. From Wordnik.com. [Acorna's Search]
"I am capable of great disagreeableness, as you know.". From Wordnik.com. [The Other Side of the Door] Reference
It was hard to hit the right degree of disagreeableness. From Wordnik.com. [Novel Notes] Reference
It occasionally reached us in great waves of disagreeableness. From Wordnik.com. [Backlog Studies] Reference
In the disagreeableness of taking leave, I omitted these messages. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3] Reference
The magistrate laughed a harsh laugh of successful disagreeableness. From Wordnik.com. [The Wouldbegoods] Reference
The next morning it all came over again with increased disagreeableness. From Wordnik.com. [We Two, a novel] Reference
Sailors only can fully understand the disagreeableness of this situation. From Wordnik.com. [A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2] Reference
Unpleasant weather usually reduces places to an equality of disagreeableness. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner] Reference
There was no disagreeableness in her tone: her selfishness was on too gigantic. From Wordnik.com. [To Love] Reference
I feared the disagreeableness of the duty might make you depute your under-sheriff. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3] Reference
So as there'd been a little disagreeableness we thought it was better to take him, and we did. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Treasure Seekers] Reference
For some reason neither Sam nor Tom thought of the disagreeableness of the situation after that. From Wordnik.com. [The Rover Boys in Southern Waters or The Deserted Steam Yacht] Reference
If we don't, we will simply be the party of disagreeableness that nobody wants to listen to or vote for. From Wordnik.com. [Chas' Compilation] Reference
She displayed a frown and a contumelious lip, and endeavored to radiate an aura of disagreeableness and tragedy. From Wordnik.com. [Waifs and Strays Part 1] Reference
However, the consolation that resides in great majorities balanced the disagreeableness of particular oppositions. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2] Reference
The presence of these ladies operated as a more than sufficient antidote to the disagreeableness of his situation. From Wordnik.com. [Thaddeus of Warsaw] Reference
The players could have tolerated his personal disagreeableness, but this refusal to help the group irritated them the most. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Each day looking at Hurstwood, she had realised that, along with the disagreeableness of his attitude, there was something pathetic. From Wordnik.com. [Sister Carrie: a Novel] Reference
In addition to the disagreeableness of this odour, there is no getting rid of it after the fluid has once been sprinkled over your garments. From Wordnik.com. [The Desert Home The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness] Reference
Mr. Logan was imminent at any moment, and a great deal of disagreeableness might be looked for when he turned up and had it out with Francis. From Wordnik.com. [I've Married Marjorie] Reference
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