misobliging

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Adjective

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misobliging (comparative more misobliging, superlative most misobliging)

  1. (rare, archaic) Disobliging.
    • 1807, Walter Scott, Historical ballads, page 209:
      For a misobliging word, She'll durk her neighbour o'er the boord,
    • 1905, Sara Andrew Shafer, Beyond Chance of Change, page 88:
      I wanted to read, and Sophy wanted to paint, and we were both very misobliging, and we only came because we had to, so we oughtn't have any presents.
    • 2016, Pat McIntosh, The Lanimer Bride:
      'No need to assume it isny,' Lady Egidia counterd. 'I hope you areny going to be misobliging, Robert. This is important, and I think we're short o time.'

Verb

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misobliging

  1. present participle and gerund of misoblige