Disagreeably: meaning, definitions and examples
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disagreeably
[ ˌdɪs.əˈɡriː.ə.bli ]
in a displeasing or unpleasant manner
In a way that causes discomfort, annoyance, or dissatisfaction. It refers to something that is not agreeable or pleasant.
Synonyms
distastefully, unfavorably, unpleasantly
Examples of usage
- The music was playing disagreeably loud.
- She spoke to him disagreeably, causing tension in the room.
in a way that shows a lack of willingness or approval
In a manner that indicates a lack of agreement or approval. It suggests a negative attitude or response.
Synonyms
disapprovingly, reluctantly, unwillingly
Examples of usage
- He shook his head disagreeably, indicating his disapproval.
- She looked at him disagreeably, showing her lack of willingness to cooperate.
Translations
Translations of the word "disagreeably" in other languages:
🇵🇹 desagradavelmente
🇮🇳 अप्रिय ढंग से
🇩🇪 unangenehm
🇮🇩 dengan tidak menyenangkan
🇺🇦 неприємно
🇵🇱 nieprzyjemnie
🇯🇵 不快に (ふかいに)
🇫🇷 désagréablement
🇪🇸 desagradablemente
🇹🇷 hoş olmayan bir şekilde
🇰🇷 불쾌하게 (불쾌하게)
🇸🇦 بشكل غير مريح
🇨🇿 nepříjemně
🇸🇰 nepríjemne
🇨🇳 令人不快地 (lìng rén bù kuài de)
🇸🇮 neprijetno
🇮🇸 óþægilega
🇰🇿 жайсыз
🇬🇪 დაუკმაყოფილებლად
🇦🇿 narahatlıqla
🇲🇽 desagradablemente
Word origin
The word 'disagreeably' is derived from the combination of 'dis-' meaning 'not' or 'opposite of' and 'agreeable' which comes from the Latin word 'agreabilis', meaning 'pleasing'. The adverb form 'disagreeably' developed in Middle English to describe something that is not pleasant or not in agreement.
See also: agree, agreeable, agreeableness, agreeably, agreed, agreeing, agreement, agreements, disagree, disagreeable, disagreeableness, disagreed, disagreement.