Disobligingness

Disobligingness
Disobliging Dis`o*bli"ging, a. 1. Not obliging; not disposed to do a favor; unaccommodating; as, a disobliging person or act. [1913 Webster]

2. Displeasing; offensive. [Obs.] --Cov. of Tongue. -- {Dis`o*bli"ging*ly}, adv. -- {Dis`o*bli"ging*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]


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