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displeasing

 
Dictionary: Dis·pleas·ing
 

a.

Causing displeasure or dissatisfaction; offensive; disagreeable. -- Dis·pleas·ing·ly, adv. -- Dis·pleas·ing·ness, n. Locke.


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adjective

    Not pleasant or agreeable: bad, disagreeable, offensive, uncongenial, unpleasant, unsympathetic. Informal icky. Slang yucky. See good/bad, pain/pleasure.

 
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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: causing displeasure or lacking pleasing qualities
  Antonym: pleasing (meaning #1)


 
 
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