ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Unamiable

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ʌnˈeɪ.mi.ə.bəl/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Unamiable is an adjective meaning Not amiable; not likable.

Meaning

Not amiable; not likable.

Example Sentences

Burning torches and heated irons are sometimes resorted to as aids in subduing unamiable and obstinate animals.
A daguerreotype likeness, do you mean? […] I don’t much like pictures of that sort—they are so hard and stern; besides dodging away from the eye, and trying to escape altogether. They are conscious of looking very unamiable, I suppose, and therefore hate to be seen.

Synonyms for unamiable

Depending on context, synonyms include inamiable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include inamiable, inamicable, unlikeable, unamenable, uncomradely, uncongenial.

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