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Unobliging

Definition: Unobliging

Unobliging

Adjective

1. Not accommodating; "the unaccommodating bus driver pulled out while she was banging on the door".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

"Unobliging" is a common misspelling or typo for: nonliving.


Synonym: Unobliging

Synonym: unaccommodating (adj). (additional references)
Antonym: accommodating (adj). (additional references)

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Modern Translation: Unobliging

Language Translations for "unobliging"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

неуслужлив (disobliging, incompliant, unaccommodating, unhelpful). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

ynseä (disobliging, ill-disposed, unkind), töykeä (brusque, discourteous, gruff, harsh). (various references)

   

German

  

ungefällig (unaccommodating). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

obligingunay

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

nepredusretljiv, neljubazan (disagreeable, disobliging, thoughtless, unaffable, unfriendly, unkind). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yararsız (bootless, footless, gainless, inexpedient, invalid, it's no use, no good, of no avail, otiose, pointless, profitless, unserviceable, useless), ilgisiz (aloof, apathetic, apathetical, careless, complacent, disinterested, does not apply, impertinent, incurious, indifferent, insensible, insouciant, irrelevant, listless, lukewarm, nonchalant, oblivious, phlegmatic, phlegmatical, standoffish, superior, unallied, unconcerned, unconnected, uninterested, unrelated), faydasız (barren, bootless, fruitless, ineffectual, inefficacious, it's no go, it's no use, no good, nugatory, profitless, unavailing, unprofitable, unusable, useless, vain, void), aldırışsız (careless, devil may care, gaily, heedless, indifferent, insensate, reckless, regardless, unconcerned, unmindful). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

không sẵn lòng giúp đỡ, không sốt sắng (cool, coolly, unzealous). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Unobliging

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-g-g-i-i-l-n-n-o-u"

-2 letters: blunging, bungling, lounging, obliging.

-3 letters: bilging, binging, boiling, bonging, bugling, bulging, bunging, globing, guiling, ingoing, longing, lunging.

-4 letters: biggin, bluing, boning, bunion, gibing, globin, gluing, goblin, inulin, lignin, lining, lubing, luging, noggin, ogling, oiling.

-5 letters: bingo, blini, boing, gluon, going, inion, lingo, linin, lungi, union.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Unobliging


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

55 6E 6F 62 6C 69 67 69 6E 67

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..-    -.    ---    -...    .-..    ..    --.    ..    -.    --.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010101 01101110 01101111 01100010 01101100 01101001 01100111 01101001 01101110 01100111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#110 &#111 &#98 &#108 &#105 &#103 &#105 &#110 &#103

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 006E 006F 0062 006C 0069 0067 0069 006E 0067

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

55808168787573758073

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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