dislikeful en · ADJ
Etymology
From dislike + -ful.
Meanings
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(obsolete) Unpleasant; disagreeable.
Now were it not, sir Scudamore, to you / Dislikefull paine so sad a taske to take […].
1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book IV, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most dislikeful | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more dislikeful | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |