rébarbatif
French
Etymology
From Old French rebarber + -atif.
Pronunciation
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Adjective
rébarbatif (feminine rébarbative, masculine plural rébarbatifs, feminine plural rébarbatives)
- daunting, forbidding, off-putting
See also
- barbant
Further reading
- “rébarbatif”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.