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Meaning of disagreeableness
The state of being unwilling to agree or cooperate.
Etymology of disagreeableness
The word "disagreeableness" originates from the Old French word "desagreer," meaning "to disagree" or "to be displeasing," which is a combination of "des-" (meaning "opposite of") and "agreer" (meaning "to please" or "to agree")
The word has been in use since the 15th century to describe a person's unpleasant or uncooperative nature
Synonyms
contentiousness
cantankerousness
irascibility
peevishness
testiness
irritability
fractiousness
querulousness
pettishness
crossness
crankiness
grumpiness
surliness
churlishness
contrariness
obstinacy
stubbornness
recalcitrance
uncooperativeness
disagreeability
unpleasantness
nastiness
acrimony
rancor
bitterness
animosity
antagonism
hostility
belligerence
pugnacity
bellicosity
contentiousness
argumentativeness
Definitions
- The quality of being unwilling to agree or cooperate
- * A tendency to be quarrelsome or uncooperative
Usage Examples
- The disagreeableness of the boss made it difficult for employees to work with him
- * Her disagreeableness was evident in the way she spoke to her colleagues
- * The disagreeableness of the situation made it hard to find a resolution