unpleasant
adjective
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Pronunciation: /ʌnˈplɛzn̩t/
adj
Etymology: From Middle English unplesaunt, equivalent to un- + pleasant.
- Not pleasant.
“O sweet Portia, / Here are a few of the unpleasant’st words / That ever blotted paper!”
“It was indeed one admirable piece of Conduct in the said Magistrates, that the Streets were kept constantly clear, and free from all manner of frightful Objects, dead Bodies, or any such things as were indecent or unpleasant, unless where any Body fell down suddenly or died in the Streets […]”