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   rebarbative

   /rɪˈbɑːbətɪv/

   adjective

   • 1. unattractive and objectionable: formal "rebarbative modern buildings"

   Word Origin late 19th century: from French rébarbatif, -ive, from Old French se rebarber ‘face each other ‘beard to beard’ aggressively’, from barbe ‘beard’.

   Scrabble Points: 18

   • R

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   • E

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   • B

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   • A

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   • R

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   • B

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   • A

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   • I

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   • V

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   • E

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