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   Un·pleas·ant

   /ˌənˈplez(ə)nt/

   

   adjective

   • 1. causing discomfort, unhappiness, or revulsion; disagreeable: "an unpleasant smell" Similar disagreeableirksometroublesomeannoyingirritatingvexatiousdispleasinguncomfortabledistressingnastyhorribleappallingterribleawfuldreadfulhatefuldetestablemiserableabominableexecrableodiousinvidiousobjectionableoffensiveobnoxiousrepugnantrepulsiverepellentrevoltingdisgustingdistastefulnauseatingunsavoryunpalatableuglyunappetizingunpalatableunsavoryuninvitingunappealingoff-puttinginedibleuneatablebittersourranciddisgustingrepugnantrevoltingnauseatingsickeningoffensivefoulrottenvileOpposite pleasantagreeablepleasantpalatable
   • ▪ (of a person or their manner) unfriendly and inconsiderate; rude: "when drunk, he could become very unpleasant" Similar unlikableunlovableunattractivedisagreeableunfriendlyinconsideraterudeimpoliteobnoxiousnastyspitefulcruelmaliciousmeanmean-spiritedviciouspoisonousvenomousvindictivemalignfrightfulghastlyinsufferableunbearableannoyingirritatingchurlishill-naturedill-humoredill-temperedcrossbad-temperedOpposite pleasantlikable

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   • 1. unpleasantly adverb

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2. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › unpleasantunpleasant adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation ...

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   unpleasant (to somebody) not kind, friendly or polite He was very unpleasant to me. She said some very unpleasant things about you. opposite pleasant. unpleasantly. adverb The drink is very sweet, but not unpleasantly so. He laughed unpleasantly. See unpleasant in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: unpleasant.

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryUNPLEASANT definition in American English | Collins English ...

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   2 days ago · 1. adjective. If something is unpleasant, it gives you bad feelings, for example by making you feel upset or uncomfortable. The symptoms can be uncomfortable, unpleasant and serious. The vacuum has an unpleasant smell. unpleasantly adverb. The water moved around the body, unpleasantly thick and brown. The smell was unpleasantly strong. 2. adjective

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › unpleasantUNPLEASANT - 26 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

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   adjective. These are words and phrases related to unpleasant. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of unpleasant. This medicine has an unpleasant taste. What an unpleasant man!. Synonyms. disagreeable. displeasing. nasty. distasteful. offensive. repulsive. repugnant. obnoxious. objectionable. unlikable.

5. en.m.wiktionary.org › wiki › unpleasantunpleasant - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Mar 17, 2024 · unpleasant (comparative unpleasanter or more unpleasant, superlative unpleasantest or most unpleasant) Not pleasant.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › unpleasantunpleasant | definition in the Cambridge Essential American ...

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   unpleasant | definition in the Cambridge Essential American Dictionary. Definition of unpleasant in Essential American English Dictionary. unpleasant. adjective. us / ʌnˈplez·ənt/ B1. not enjoyable or pleasant: an unpleasant experience. (Definition of unpleasant from the Webster's Essential Mini Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

7. www.oed.com › dictionary › unpleasant_adjunpleasant, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford ...

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   What does the adjective unpleasant mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective unpleasant , one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

8. www.wordsmyth.netunpleasant | Dictionaries and vocabulary tools for English ...

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   Definition of unpleasant. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.