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unpleasant

1 of 1adjective
/ʌnˈplɛzənt/
Forms:more unpleasant,most unpleasant
1

not liked or enjoyed

A2
  • It's unpleasant to work in an office with no windows.
  • The news of the layoffs created an unpleasant atmosphere in the office.
  • The restaurant was noisy and crowded, making for an unpleasant dining experience.
  • The room was filled with an unpleasant smell from the garbage.
  • The weather was cold and unpleasant all weekend.
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2

(of a person) behaving in a way that makes others feel uncomfortable, hurt, or sad

  • She was unpleasant during the meeting, making everyone feel uneasy.
  • Don't be so unpleasant; it's just a simple question.
  • She became unpleasant when asked to help with the project.
  • The customer was unpleasant when the issue wasn't resolved immediately.
  • He was an unpleasant man who always complained.