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Definition: Disagreeably |
DisagreeablyAdverb1. In a disagreeable manner; "`I took no harm from the journey, thank you,' she said disagreeably". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "disagreeably" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1776. (references) |
| Antonym: pleasantly (adv). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Disagreeably |
| English words defined with "disagreeably": Ear-splitting ♦ unaccommodating, Unseason. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "disagreeably": Light. (references) |
| "Disagreeably" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Disagreeably" is used about 13 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adverb (general) | 100% | 13 | 97,576 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "disagreeably"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 不愉快地. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | unangenehm (awkward, disagreeable, disconcerting, displeasing, embarrassing, grating, invidious, mawkish, nasty, objectionably, painful, tough, troublesome, ugly, uncomfortable, uncomfortably, uncongenial, unpalatable, unpleasant, unpleasantly, unpleasing, unwelcome, upsetting). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | isagreeablyday desagradavelmente (disobligingly). (various references) desagradablemente. (various references) fult (harshly, in an unsightly way, nastily). (various references) непри"мно (nastily, obnoxiously, offensively), занадто. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | achariter. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-d-e-e-g-i-l-r-s-y" | |
-3 letters: agreeably, bayadeers, bayaderes, begirdles, bigarades, desirable, desirably, layerages. | |
-4 letters: abasedly, abridges, abseiled, algebras, badgerly, basilary, bayadeer, bayadere, bedrails, beeyards, begirdle, beladies, biasedly, bigarade, bilayers, birdseye, brigades, delayers, diablery, dialyser, disagree, drayages, erasable, gasalier, gaselier, gradable, greasily, greedily, laagered, layerage, radiable, raisable, readable, readably, realised, resailed, rideable, salaried, sidereal, yardages, yearlies, yielders. | |
-5 letters: abelias. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 69 73 61 67 72 65 65 61 62 6C 79 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. .. ... .- --. .-. . . .- -... .-.. -.--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01101001 01110011 01100001 01100111 01110010 01100101 01100101 01100001 01100010 01101100 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D i s a g r e e a b l y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0069 0073 0061 0067 0072 0065 0065 0061 0062 006C 0079 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)387585677384717167687891 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Chinese | 字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译 | 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , Chinesisch, chinês, chino, kinesisk, китаянка, китайська мова, китайський, кита"ць |
German | wörterbuch, Übersetzung | 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , deutsch, Deutsche, alemão, alemán, tysk, німкеня, німецький, німець |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | 葡萄牙語 , 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙语, portugiesisch, português, portugués, portugis, португальський, португальська мова, португалець |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | 西班牙語 , 西班牙文 , 西班牙语, spanisch, espanhol, español, spanska språk, spansk, іспанський, іспанська мова |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, definition, översättning | 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, schwedisch, sueco, svensk, шведська мова, шведський |
Ukranian | словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення | 乌克兰 |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , englisch, inglês, inglés, engelsk, англійський, англійці, англійська мова |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage Frequency 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Translations: Ancient 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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