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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

“Everyone who encountered him described him as being disagreeable, odd, rude, selfish,” Ross says, explaining the need for an actor who had the opposite qualities.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2025

After news of Hernández’s retirement, an “anti-highlight reel” surfaced on X, formerly Twitter, showcasing some of his most disagreeable calls.

From BBC ● May 28, 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

“But, yes—Gale was once a disagreeable human witch. She had terrible personal hygiene, plus extreme—ah, digestive issues.”

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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