1. Contrary to one's instinct or what is expected or normal

Encyclopedia: Against the grain

• desuetude
• desulfurize
• desulphurise
• desulphurize
• desultorily
• desultory
• desynchronisation
• desynchronise
• desynchronising
• desynchronization
• desynchronize
• desynchronizing
• Desyrel
• detach
• detachable
• detached
• detached house
• detached retina
• detachment
• detachment of the retina
• detail
• detail file
• detailed
• detailing
• details