If you know that something unpleasant will happen, that you will go to the dentist for example, or to France, then that is not good.
Source: tatoeba (1842)
Unpleasant
//ʌnˈplɛzn̩t//
Synonyms for "unpleasant" (125 found)
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Closest matches (25)
Strong matches (38)
Related words (62)
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2 entriesSynonyms
2 entriesRelated terms
1 entriesderived
2 entriesrelated to
11 entriessimilar
56 entriesShowing 16 of 56 words.
Translations
76 translations across 42 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- onaangenaam adj (not pleasant)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- xoşagəlməz adj (not pleasant)
Belarusian
1 entries- непрые́мны adj (not pleasant)
Bulgarian
2 entries- неприя́тен adj (not pleasant)
- противен adj (not pleasant)
Catalan
1 entries- desagradable adj (not pleasant)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- ناخۆش adj (not pleasant)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 令人不快的 adj (not pleasant)
Czech
1 entries- nepříjemný adj (not pleasant)
Esperanto
2 entries- malagrabla adj (not pleasant)
- neplaĉa adj (not pleasant)
Finnish
2 entries- epämiellyttävä adj (not pleasant)
- kelju adj (not pleasant)
French
3 entries- déplaisant adj (not pleasant)
- désagréable adj (not pleasant)
- pénible adj (not pleasant)
Georgian
3 entries- არასასიამოვნო adj (not pleasant)
- უსიამო adj (not pleasant)
- უსიამოვნო adj (not pleasant)
German
1 entries- unangenehm adj (not pleasant)
Greek
1 entries- δυσάρεστος adj (not pleasant)
Hindi
1 entries- अप्रिय adj (not pleasant)
Hungarian
1 entries- kellemetlen adj (not pleasant)
Irish
2 entries- míphléisiúrtha adj (not pleasant)
- míthaitneamhach adj (not pleasant)
Italian
4 entries- scostante adj (not pleasant)
- sgradevole adj (not pleasant)
- sgradito adj (not pleasant)
- spiacevole adj (not pleasant)
Korean
1 entries- 언짢다 adj (not pleasant)
Latin
3 entries- illepidus adj (not pleasant)
- inamoenus adj (not pleasant)
- iniūcundus adj (not pleasant)
Latvian
1 entries- nepatīkams adj (not pleasant)
Macedonian
1 entries- непријатен adj (not pleasant)
Māori
4 entries- haruharu adj (not pleasant)
- haunga adj (not pleasant)
- kōtuhi adj (not pleasant)
- maiorooro adj (not pleasant)
Ottoman Turkish
3 entries- طاتسز adj (not pleasant)
- لذتسز adj (not pleasant)
- ناخوش adj (not pleasant)
Persian
1 entries- ناخوشایند adj (not pleasant)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- onaunjenäm adj (not pleasant)
Polish
1 entries- nieprzyjemny adj (not pleasant)
Portuguese
2 entries- desagradável adj (not pleasant)
- injucundo adj (not pleasant)
Romanian
3 entries- neagreat adj (not pleasant)
- nedorit adj (not pleasant)
- neplăcut adj (not pleasant)
Russian
1 entries- неприя́тный adj (not pleasant)
Sanskrit
1 entries- अश्रीर adj (not pleasant)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- caca adj (not pleasant)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- nȅprijātan adj (not pleasant)
- nȅugodan adj (not pleasant)
- не̏прија̄тан adj (not pleasant)
- не̏угодан adj (not pleasant)
Slovak
1 entries- nepríjemný adj (not pleasant)
Slovene
1 entries- neprijeten adj (not pleasant)
Spanish
4 entries- desagradable adj (not pleasant)
- desapacible adj (not pleasant)
- insuave adj (not pleasant)
- nada placentero adj (not pleasant)
Swedish
1 entries- otrevlig adj (not pleasant)
Tocharian B
1 entries- eñcare adj (not pleasant)
Turkish
4 entries- nahoş adj (not pleasant)
- sevimsiz adj (not pleasant)
- tatsız adj (not pleasant)
- çirkin adj (not pleasant)
Ukrainian
1 entries- неприє́мний adj (not pleasant)
Welsh
1 entries- annymunol adj (not pleasant)
Zazaki
2 entries- mezewır adj (not pleasant)
- nağoş adj (not pleasant)
Sample sentences
16 total sentences available.
Wet blankets are not always unpleasant after you get to know them.
Source: tatoeba (18942)
Don't you find it unpleasant walking in the rain?
Source: tatoeba (26722)
Going to school during the rush hour is tiring and unpleasant.
Source: tatoeba (29740)
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