disobliging

• Descreve uma pessoa que não está disposta a ajudar ou cooperar; que é pouco prestativa, indelicada ou inflexível.

Describes someone who is unwilling to help or cooperate; unhelpful or unaccommodating.

1. Unhelpful or uncooperativeC1formal

   Deliberately unwilling to help or accommodate others.

   Pouco prestativo ou pouco cooperativo

   • The receptionist was quite disobliging when I asked for directions.
   • His disobliging attitude made teamwork difficult.
   • She gave a disobliging response to my request for assistance.

   Sinônimoscontraryobstructiveperverseunaccommodatinguncooperativeunfriendlyunhelpfulunobliging

   Antônimosaccommodatingcooperativehelpfulobliging

• Verbo pouco usado atualmente que significa recusar um serviço ou uma gentileza a alguém, ou causar incômodo ou ofensa.

An obsolete verb meaning to refuse to accommodate or oblige someone, or to cause inconvenience or offense.

1. Cause inconvenience or discomfortC2formalbritish

   To cause trouble, inconvenience, or discomfort to someone.

   Causar transtorno

   • I hope I am not disobliging you by arriving early.
   • He disobliged his host by refusing the meal.
   • She felt disobliged by the sudden change in plans.

   Sinônimosannoybotherdiscommodedisturbincommodeinconvenienceput outtrouble

   Antônimosaccommodatehelpobligeplease

2. Ignore someone's wishesC2formalbritish

   To refuse to accommodate or comply with someone's request or desire.

   Desatender os desejos de alguém

   • He disobliged his friend by not attending the wedding.
   • She disobliged her colleague by ignoring the request for help.
   • They disobliged the committee by rejecting the proposal.

   Sinônimosdisregardrebuffrefuserejectslightsnubspurn

   Antônimosaccommodategratifyindulgeobligepleasesatisfy