disobliging
Meaning of disobliging
adjective
- deliberately unhelpful; uncooperative.
I think you're simply being disobliging
- offend (someone) by not acting in accordance with their wishes.
one didn't disoblige them if one could help it
late 16th century (in the sense ‘release from an obligation’): from French désobliger, based on Latin obligare ‘oblige’.
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Hyphenation of disobliging
dis-oblig-ing
- It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
- disobliging is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
disobliging synonyms
Meaning uncooperative:
Meaning not helpful:
Meaning not fitting in with the wishes or demands of others; unhelpful:
Meaning not responsive to something; not capable of being treated or dealt with in a particular way:
Meaning (of a mass or structure) not giving way to pressure; hard or solid:
Meaning unwilling to change or compromise:
Meaning showing an unwillingness to make concessions to others, especially by changing one's ways or opinions:
Meaning not guided by or based on good sense:
Meaning deliberately unreasonable or uncooperative:
Meaning (of a person) not easy to please or satisfy; awkward:
Meaning causing or tending to cause deliberate difficulties and delays:
Meaning perversely inclined to disagree or to do the opposite of what is expected or desired:
Meaning showing a deliberate and obstinate desire to behave in a way that is unreasonable or unacceptable:
Meaning showing rudeness and a lack of consideration for other people:
Meaning discourteous; impolite:
Meaning not friendly:
Meaning not feeling, showing, or expressing sympathy:
disobliging antonyms
Meaning giving or ready to give help:
Meaning relating to ordinary citizens and their concerns, as distinct from military or ecclesiastical matters:
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