Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rebarbative

Adjective
/ˌriːˈbɑːbətɪv/
Definition
Causing annoyance or irritation.
Examples
  • The rebarbative comments from the critic discouraged many aspiring artists.
  • Her rebarbative personality often made it difficult for her to make friends.
Meaning
The term refers to something that is off-putting or unpleasant, often due to its abrasive nature or challenging demeanor.
Synonyms
  • Annoying
  • Off-putting
  • Unpleasant
  • Bothersome