unpleasantness

Meaning

  1. (uncountable, usually) The property of being unpleasant or disagreeable.
  2. (countable, usually) An unpleasant behaviour, occurrence, etc.

Synonyms

disagreeableness
discomfort
C2
trouble
A1
unhappiness
C2
pain
A2
slovenliness
disagreeability
bitterness
C2
cheerlessness
disaffection
disagreement
C2
dislike
C1
displeasure
30k
dissatisfaction
35k
distastefulness
distress
C1
hardship
C2
hurt
A1
hurting
B2
ill
B1
🤢
ill will
incident
B1
misery
B2
nuisance
C1
quarrel
C1
resentment
C2
smarting
soreness
toil
C2
umbrage
unfavorableness
unfavourableness
wretchedness

pain sensation

unpleasingness
abrasiveness

painful sensation

ache
C1
acridity
affliction
20k
altercation
C2
awkwardness
30k
battle
B1
Translations

spiacevolezza
Unannehmlichkeit

onaangenaamheid

Schreckhaftigkeit

contrariété
ruta
Widerwärtigkeit
peine
désagrément
Widrigkeit
désagréable
ennui
déplaisant
regret

Unbehaglichkeit

Frequency

27k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʌnˈplɛz.ənt.nəs/
Etymology

From unpleasant + -ness.

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