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disagreeableness


Meanings
  • adjective

    The quality of being unpleasant or unfriendly.

    - "Her disagreeable behavior made it difficult for her colleagues to work with her."
    - "The disagreeableness of the weather made it difficult to enjoy the picnic."
    - "His disagreeable attitude towards authority figures often got him into trouble."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with disagreeableness
unpleasant , agreeable , pleasantry , disagreeable
Variants
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disagreeable , disagreeableness , disagreeablenesses , disagreeably
Etymology
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The word 'disagreeableness' originated in the late 15th century from the Old French word 'desagréable', which means 'unpleasant' or 'disagreeable'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'disagreeableness' contains the word 'agree' but with a negative prefix.

  2. In some cultures, disagreeableness is seen as a sign of strength and independence, while in others it is viewed as a negative trait.


Related Concepts
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  1. unfriendliness: A related concept to disagreeableness is unfriendliness, which refers to a lack of friendliness or warmth towards others.

  2. rudeness: Another related concept is rudeness, which refers to behavior that is disrespectful or impolite towards others.


Culture
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Disagreeableness is a common theme in literature and art, often portrayed as a negative trait. In Shakespeare's play 'The Taming of the Shrew', the character Katherina is described as disagreeable, and her journey towards becoming a more agreeable wife is the central theme of the play.

How to Memorize "disagreeableness"

  1. visualize

    - To visualize disagreeableness, imagine someone scowling, crossing their arms, and refusing to cooperate with others.

  2. associate

    - To associate disagreeableness with a specific image, imagine a sour lemon or a grumpy cat.

  3. mnemonics

    - A mnemonic for disagreeableness could be 'DIsagree Able, Notsomebody's Friend'.


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