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 Definitions of rebarbative  [ˈbɑr bə tɪv]  

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Definition of 'rebarbative' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) rebarbative
causing annoyance, irritation, or aversion; repellent.

Etymology:  (1890–95; < F, fem. of rébarbatif, der. of rébarber to be unattractive <ré-re - +barbe beard (< L barba))

Definition of 'rebarbative' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) rebarbative, repellent, repellant
serving or tending to repel
"he became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful"; "I find his obsequiousness repellent"

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