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Unpleasant

//ʌnˈplɛzn̩t// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Not pleasant.

    "O sweet Portia, / Here are a few of the unpleasant’st words / That ever blotted paper!"

Adjective
  1. 1
    offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappiness wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English unplesaunt, equivalent to un- + pleasant.

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