unlikable
adjective
un·lik·able
ˌən-ˈlī-kə-bəl 
variants
or less commonly unlikeable
: not having pleasant or appealing qualities : not likable
an utterly unlikable character
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But only after accounting generously for ennui. Re: Crushed: A good thing to try: Think of anything unlikable about him.
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Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 29 June 2024
The book is written with an unlikable mixture of attitude, ego and immaturity.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 26 June 2024
The King of Comedy (1982) For years, this thorny, proudly unlikable little dark comedy was the go-to Scorsese movie to pick as his most underrated.
—Will Leitch, Vulture, 8 Mar. 2024
Freddy was just such an unlikable character on the page.
—Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2024
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Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 29 June 2024
The book is written with an unlikable mixture of attitude, ego and immaturity.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 26 June 2024
The King of Comedy (1982) For years, this thorny, proudly unlikable little dark comedy was the go-to Scorsese movie to pick as his most underrated.
—Will Leitch, Vulture, 8 Mar. 2024
Freddy was just such an unlikable character on the page.
—Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2024
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“Unlikable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unlikable. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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