disoblige
Verb
- to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
- ignore someone's wishes
- to be unwilling to oblige; to disappoint, to inconvenience, not to cooperate.
- To offend by an act of unkindness or incivility.
Examples
- Sorry to disoblige everybody; I know you were depending on me to bring a good weather forecast for our fête, but it is going to rain.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle French desobliger. By surface analysis, dis- + oblige.
Synonyms
bother, discommode, incommode, inconvenience, put out, trouble
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 13
disoblige: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Worddisoblige: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
disoblige: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 16
disoblige: valid Words With Friends Word