DISOBLIGING
ADJECTIVES
► ILL-WILLY disobliging, bad-tempered, spiteful, grudging → a1500 chiefly Sc.
► MALGRACIOUS disobliging, ungracious; ill-favoured, uncomely → 1390 obs.
► MEAN pettily disobliging or unpleasant → M19 sl., orig. US
► MISBEHOLDEN disobliging, offensive, ill-natured; uncomely, out of place → 1838 Sc. & Eng. dial.
NOUNS – PERSON
► PATCH a disobliging, ill-natured person → 1900 Eng. dial.