unpleasable

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English

Etymology

un- +‎ pleasable

Adjective

unpleasable (comparative more unpleasable, superlative most unpleasable)

  1. That cannot be pleased; implacable.
    • 2009 September 27, Michael Almereyda, “Stepping Into the Skates of the Director”, in New York Times[1]:
      A perusal of “Little Girl Lost” reveals John Drew Barrymore (who died in 2004) as one of those looming, unpleasable fathers, subject to disappearing acts, alcoholic binges, irrational rages.