disagreeable
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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
If Alex has a bit more credibility, not being as intractable in her positions, both have a tendency to come off as disagreeable in their incessant bickering and self-righteousness.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 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
And now before I say anything more about my father, or my father’s son, and repay confidence with confidence, I want to make myself seriously disagreeable to you for a moment,—positively repulsive.”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
Vocabulary lists containing disagreeable
Mr. Popper’s Penguins
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"The Witches" by Roald Dahl, Chapters 12–22
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"The Ugly Duckling" by Hans Christian Andersen
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