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disˈpleasurable, a. rare. [f. displeasure n. + -able, after pleasurable.] The reverse of pleasurable; unpleasant, disagreeable. Hence disˈpleasurably adv.
1660Hexham, Ongeriesticken, Incommodiously, Displeasurably. 1879H. Spencer Data Ethics xiv. 245 The required modes of activity must remain for innumerable generations in some degree displeasurable. Ibid. 246 A displeasurable tax on the energies. |