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Definition unpleasant in British English

unpleasant adjective

adjective
/ʌnˈplez(ə)nt/
1

if something is unpleasant, you do not like or enjoy it

Example

The smell was very unpleasant.

Example

an unpleasant experience

Example

We were all ignoring the unpleasant truth.

Synonyms and related words
unpleasant bad awful
2

not friendly or kind

Example

She was really unpleasant on the phone.

Synonyms and related words
unfriendly cold hostile
2.1

used about situations in which people are angry or violent

Example

Things could get very unpleasant if they're not paid on time.

Synonyms and related words
stormy acrimonious uneasy
Definition unpleasant in British English