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Unpleasing

//ʌnˈpliːzɪŋ// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Not pleasing; unpleasant.

    "It is, it is: hie hence, be gone, away! It is the lark that sings so out of tune, Straining harsh discords and unpleasing sharps."

Adjective
  1. 1
    unpleasant or disagreeable to the senses wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English un-plesyng, equivalent to un- + pleasing.

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