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D — Direction to Discourse (Part 2 of 10)

    3. Mean, base, vile, low, grovelling, sneaking, pitiful, paltry, beggarly, scurvy, shabby, despicable, contemptible.
    4. [Said of weather.] Foul, rainy, sloppy, muddy, sleety, uncomfortable, disagreeable, nasty.

Dirty, v. a. Foul, befoul, soil, defile, draggle, daggle.

Disability, n.

    1. Disqualification.
    2. Inability, incapacity, incompetence, impotence, incapability.

Disable, v. a.

    1. Weaken, enfeeble, cripple, paralyze, unman, deprive of strength.
    2. Disqualify, incapacitate, disenable, unfit, make incapable.

Disabuse, v. a. Undeceive, set right.

Disadvantage, n.

    1. Unfavorableness, disadvantageousness, inconvenience.
    2. Injury, loss, damage, detriment, disservice, prejudice, hurt, drawback, harm.

Disadvantageous, a.

    1. Unfavorable, ineligible, inconvenient.
    2. Injurious, prejudicial, hurtful, detrimental, deleterious.

Disaffect, v. a. Alienate, estrange, make unfriendly.

Disaffected, a. Alienated, estranged, dissatisfied, disloyal.

Disaffection, n. Alienation, estrangement, breach, disagreement, dissatisfaction, disloyalty, ill-will.

Disagree, v. n.

    1. Differ, vary, diverge, be unlike.
    2. Dissent, be of different opinions, differ in opinion.
    3. Quarrel, wrangle, dispute, bicker, fall out.