Unpleasantness: meaning, definitions and examples
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unpleasantness
[ ʌnˈplɛzəntnəs ]
feeling
The quality or state of being unpleasant; something that is not enjoyable or pleasant.
Synonyms
discomfort, dislike, displeasure, distaste.
Examples of usage
- It was clear that there was an air of unpleasantness in the room.
- I tried to avoid any unpleasantness by leaving the party early.
situation
An unpleasant or disagreeable situation or circumstance.
Synonyms
awkwardness, difficulty, hardship, unfavorableness.
Examples of usage
- The unpleasantness of the weather made it difficult to enjoy the picnic.
- I could sense the unpleasantness of the tension between them.
Translations
Translations of the word "unpleasantness" in other languages:
🇵🇹 desagrado
- desconforto
- incômodo
🇮🇳 अप्रियता
- असुविधा
- कष्ट
🇩🇪 Unannehmlichkeit
- Unbehagen
- Unwohlsein
🇮🇩 ketidaknyamanan
🇺🇦 неприємність
- дискомфорт
- незручність
🇵🇱 nieprzyjemność
- dyskomfort
- niewygoda
🇯🇵 不快
- 不快感
- 嫌悪感
🇫🇷 désagrément
- inconfort
- gêne
🇪🇸 desagrado
- incomodidad
- malestar
🇹🇷 hoşnutsuzluk
- rahatsızlık
- huzursuzluk
🇰🇷 불쾌감
- 불편함
- 거북함
🇸🇦 عدم الارتياح
- إزعاج
- انزعاج
🇨🇿 nepříjemnost
- nepohodlí
- nespokojenost
🇸🇰 nepríjemnosť
- nepohodlie
- nespokojnosť
🇨🇳 不愉快
- 不适
- 不舒服
🇸🇮 neprijetnost
- nelagodje
- neugodje
🇮🇸 óþægindi
- óánægja
- óþægindi
🇰🇿 жайсыздық
- жағымсыздық
- қолайсыздық
🇬🇪 არაკომფორტულობა
- უსიამოვნობა
- დისკომფორტი
🇦🇿 narahatlıq
- narazılıq
- diskomfort
🇲🇽 desagrado
- incomodidad
- malestar
Etymology
The word 'unpleasantness' originated in the early 18th century from the combination of 'un-' (meaning 'not') and 'pleasantness'. It is used to describe situations, feelings, or circumstances that are not enjoyable or agreeable.
See also: pleasantly, pleasantness, unpleasantly.