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 Translation for 'rebarbative' from English to French
ADJ   rebarbative | more rebarbative | most rebarbative
SYNO rebarbative | repellant | repellent
rébarbatif {adj} [visage, apparence]rebarbative
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Translation for 'rebarbative' from English to French

rebarbative
rébarbatif {adj} [visage, apparence]
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Usage Examples English
  • While praising the film's cast, Leslie Felperin of "The Guardian" described the adaptation as "a rebarbative mess – mirthless and shoddy like a disposable Christmas stocking novelty" and awarded it two stars out of five.
  • He told a former Radio London colleague who invited him to a reunion that he refused to get involved in "this dated, rebarbative and otiose subject."
  • The complex, technical and often rebarbative style of "On Human Conduct" found few readers, and its initial reception was mostly one of bafflement.
  • Among his other books are "Yours" (1970) and "Rebarbative!
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