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Word entry · 10 letters

unpleasant

Best crossword clue

"Not nice"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ʌnˈplɛzn̩t/Part of speech adjectiveSorted aaelnnpstuStarts with UEnds with T1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappiness

Word origin

From Middle English unplesaunt, equivalent to un- + pleasant.

Used in a sentence

  • “O sweet Portia, / Here are a few of the unpleasant’st words / That ever blotted paper!”
  • “The very circumstance, in its unpleasantest form, which they would each have been most anxious to avoid, had fallen on them.”
  • “And I dipped into novels so like the unpleasanter parts of my own life that they might just as well have been autobiographies.”

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