dislikable

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

dislike + -able

Adjective

dislikable (comparative more dislikable, superlative most dislikable)

  1. Not capable or worthy of being liked; not liked; regarded with displeasure or aversion.
    • 1970, "Life at the Boiling Point" (review of Awake and Sing by Clifford Odets), Time, 8 Jun.:
      The dominating figure in the play is Bessie Berger (Joan Lorring), an abrasively dislikable Momma Portnoy.
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