Unpleasant

  • 11unpleasant — un|pleas|ant [ʌnˈplezənt] adj 1.) not pleasant or enjoyable ▪ an unpleasant experience ▪ an extremely unpleasant smell ▪ an unpleasant surprise 2.) not kind or friendly ≠ ↑nice ▪ He said some very unpleasant things. ▪ a thoroughly unpleasant man… …

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  • 12unpleasant — un|pleas|ant [ ʌn pleznt ] adjective ** 1. ) if something is unpleasant, you do not like or enjoy it: The smell was very unpleasant. an unpleasant experience We were all ignoring the unpleasant truth. 2. ) not friendly or kind: She was really… …

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  • 13unpleasant*/*/ — [ʌnˈplez(ə)nt] adj 1) if something is unpleasant, you do not like or enjoy it The smell was very unpleasant.[/ex] an unpleasant experience[/ex] 2) not friendly or kind She was really unpleasant on the phone.[/ex] unpleasantly adv …

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  • 14unpleasant — unpleasantly, adv. /un plez euhnt/, adj. not pleasant; displeasing; disagreeable; offensive: an unpleasant taste; an unpleasant situation; an unpleasant manner. [1525 35; UN 1 + PLEASANT] * * * …

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  • 15unpleasant — adjective 1 not pleasant or enjoyable: the unpleasant side effects of the drug | an unpleasant surprise 2 not kind and friendly: Our neighbours are extremely unpleasant. unpleasantly adverb …

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  • 16unpleasant — adjective 1) a very unpleasant situation Syn: disagreeable, irksome, distressing, nasty, horrible, terrible, awful, dreadful, invidious, objectionable 2) an unpleasant man Syn: unlikeable …

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  • 17unpleasant — adjective 1) a very unpleasant situation Syn: disagreeable, irksome, troublesome, annoying, irritating, vexatious, displeasing, distressing, nasty, horrible, terrible, awful, dreadful, hateful, miserable, invidious, objectio …

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  • 18unpleasant — adjective Date: 15th century not pleasant ; not amiable or agreeable ; displeasing < unpleasant odors > • unpleasantly adverb …

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  • 19unpleasant sound — index noise Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 20unpleasant woman — noun a woman who is an unpleasant person • Syn: ↑disagreeable woman • Hypernyms: ↑unpleasant person, ↑disagreeable person • Hyponyms: ↑bag, ↑old bag, ↑ …

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