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Synonyms for unpleasant
ʌnˈplɛz əntun·pleas·ant

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  1. unpleasantadjective

    disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings

    "an unpleasant personality"; "unpleasant repercussions"; "unpleasant odors"

    Antonyms:
    idyllic, beautiful, enjoyable, pleasant, pleasurable, gratifying, dulcet, grateful

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  1. unpleasantadjective

    Synonyms:
    unpleasing, disagreeable, displeasing, unwelcome, unacceptable, unpalatable, repulsive, obnoxious, offensive, painful

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  1. unpleasantadjective

    Synonyms:
    disagreeable, uncongenial

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How to use unpleasant in a sentence?

  1. Lillian Hellman:

    Cynicism is an unpleasant way of telling the truth.

  2. Yuval Steinitz:

    I do not think that this is the deepest kingdom of secrets, but it is certainly something that should not happen, which is unpleasant, we will now have to look and consider changing the encryption, certainly.

  3. Aleksandar Vucic:

    I have forgotten it, what happened to me was unpleasant and difficult, but it was nothing compared to what had happened to many Bosniaks, Serbs and Croats during the war.

  4. Egyptian President Anwar al-Sadat:

    I think some of the most unpleasant moments of my life occurred during the last two weeks, and of course, also some of the most pleasant.

  5. Eric Hoffer:

    To most of us nothing is so invisible as an unpleasant truth. Though it is held before our eyes, pushed under our noses, rammed down our throats - we know it not.


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