English → Latin
“disagreeable” in Latin
ingrātusunpleasant, disagreeable; thankless; ungratefulīnsuāvisunpleasant, disagreeableiniūcundusunpleasant, disagreeablegravisheavy; pregnant; troublesome, hardmolestustroublesome, irksome, grievous, annoying, tiresomeodiōsushateful, odious, vexatious, offensive, unpleasant, disagreeable, annoying, troublesome
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
disagreeable
ingratus: insuavis: injucundus: non jucundus: gravis: molestus: odiosus. [Vid: UNPLEASANT.] To contain anything disagreeable, injucunditatis aliquid habere (Cic.). A disagreeable smell, odor injucundus, gravis. A disagreeable voice, injucundus vocis sonus: a smell that is not disagreeable, non injucundus odor (Plin.; jucundus odor, Cic.): what is more disagreeable than? etc., quid insuavius, quam? etc. (Cic.; e.g., clamor in exordio causae). A disagreeable temper, difficilis natura: from its disagreeable smell, propter gravitatem odoris (Plin.): it is very disagreeable of you to, etc., illud mihi odiosum est, quod, etc. Oil, when too old, has a disagreeable smell, vetustas oleo taedium affert (Plin.): to render life disagreeable, vitam insuavem reddere (Cic.). DlSAGREEABLENESS, injucunditas (Cic., ; e.g., orationis): gravitas (e.g., odoris, Plin.): insuavitas (very late; dictionis, Gell.): morositas (disagreeableness of temper): molestia (disagreeableness, as felt; the annoyance or disgust caused by it): taedium (a disagreeableness object that wearies one, annoys one).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for disagreeable?
- The usual Latin words for “disagreeable” are ingrātus, īnsuāvis, iniūcundus; also gravis, molestus, odiōsus. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.