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disagreeable

[/ˌdɪsəˈɡriːəbəl/]
adjective
desagradável
1. unpleasant or not to one's liking
The weather was disagreeable and cold.
O tempo estava desagradável e frio.
2. quarrelsome or argumentative in nature
He has a disagreeable personality that makes him difficult to work with.
Ele tem uma personalidade desagradável que o torna difícil de trabalhar.
3. causing discomfort or distaste
The disagreeable smell coming from the kitchen was unbearable.
O cheiro desagradável vindo da cozinha era insuportável.
NYC Slang
not cool / sketch
Synonyms
unpleasantoffensiveobjectionableobnoxiouscantankerousbad-tempered
Antonyms
agreeablepleasantlikeablecharmingamiabledelightful

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
desagradável
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
desagradável
Standard usage; sometimes reinforced with 'chato'
São Paulo
desagradável
Standard usage
Portugal
desagradável
Standard usage; also 'desagradando'

Related Idioms & Phrases

a disagreeable disposition
disagreeable to the ear
disagreeable weather
disagreeable company
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