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unpleasant

adjective
un-PLEZ-uhnt/ʌnˈplɛzn̩t/

1 meaning of unpleasant

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  1. 1
    adjective
    Not pleasant; causing discomfort, displeasure, or a bad impression.

    Like a sour note in a song you were enjoying.

    She found the whole conversation unpleasant and cut it short.

    An unpleasant smell drifted out of the old refrigerator.

    Similardisagreeable, nasty, awful, uncomfortable, distasteful

    Oppositepleasant, agreeable, nice, enjoyable

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Origin

From Middle English unplesaunt, formed from the prefix un- added to pleasant.