How to Pronounce Disoblige

To pronounce "disoblige", say DIS-obl-ig-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

9

Letters

DIS-obl-ig-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “disoblige”

"disoblige" has 4 syllables: dis-obl-ig-e.

What does disoblige mean?

verb

  1. To be unwilling to oblige; to disappoint, to inconvenience, not to cooperate.

    “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.”

  2. To offend by an act of unkindness or incivility.

Antonyms

oblige

Related words

inconvenienceincommodediscommodetroublebothermisobligedisobeydisplease

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "disoblige"?▾

"Disoblige" has 4 syllables: dis · obl · ig · e.

What does "disoblige" mean?▾

Disoblige: To be unwilling to oblige; to disappoint, to inconvenience, not to cooperate.

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