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unpleasant
adjective
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Divide unpleasant into syllables:

un · pleas · ant

How to pronounce unpleasant:

Definition of unpleasant:

unpleasant (adjective):
not pleasant or agreeable
not pleasant not amiable or agreeable displeasing
disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings.

Synonyms for unpleasant:

abhorrent
acerb
acerbic
acid
acrid
afflictive
annoying
appalling
awful
bad
beastly
bitter
blistering
caustic
disagreeable
disgusting
displeasing
distasteful
distressing
dour
dreadful
embarrassing
execrable
eye-watering
forbidding
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Antonyms for unpleasant:

acceptable
adequate
admirable
adorable
adulatory
affable
agreeable
aiding
all right
alluring
amazing
ambrosial
amiable
amusing
appealing
appetising
appetizing
appreciated
appreciative
approbative
approbatory
approving
aromatic
assisting
attractive
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