All unpleasant synonyms
unΒ·pleasΒ·ant
U u adjective unpleasant
- distasteful β unpleasant, offensive, or causing dislike: a distasteful chore.
- cruel β Someone who is cruel deliberately causes pain or distress to people or animals.
- horrible β causing or tending to cause horror; shockingly dreadful: a horrible sight.
- detractory β (now rare) That detracts from something; disparaging, depreciatory.
- inharmonious β not harmonious; discordant; unmelodious.
- horrid β such as to cause horror; shockingly dreadful; abominable.
- disobliging β Deliberately unhelpful; uncooperative.
- adverse β Adverse decisions, conditions, or effects are unfavourable to you.
- gory β covered or stained with gore; bloody.
- mangy β having, caused by, or like the mange.
- curdled β Containing curds.
- cheesy β Cheesy food is food that tastes or smells of cheese.
- jarring β to have a harshly unpleasant or perturbing effect on one's nerves, feelings, thoughts, etc.: The sound of the alarm jarred.
- churlish β Someone who is churlish is unfriendly, bad-tempered, or impolite.
- mean β to intend for a particular purpose, destination, etc.: They were meant for each other. Synonyms: destine, foreordain.
- intrusive β tending or apt to intrude; coming without invitation or welcome: intrusive memories of a lost love.
- windswept β open or exposed to the wind: a wind-swept beach.
- grim β stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise: grim determination; grim necessity.
- messy β characterized by a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: a messy room.
- odious β deserving or causing hatred; hateful; detestable.
adj unpleasant
- asocial β avoiding contact; not gregarious
- in-effective β not effective; not producing results; ineffectual: ineffective efforts; ineffective remedies.
- hard as nails β tough, durable
- forbidding β grim; unfriendly; hostile; sinister: his forbidding countenance.
- ghastly β shockingly frightful or dreadful; horrible: a ghastly murder.
- ill-natured β having or showing an unkindly or unpleasant disposition.
- in the ballpark β a tract of land where ball games, especially baseball, are played.
- maleficent β doing evil or harm; harmfully malicious: maleficent destroyers of reputations.
- dragger β any of various small motor trawlers operating off the North Atlantic coast of the U.S.
- comfortless β to soothe, console, or reassure; bring cheer to: They tried to comfort her after her loss.
- hard β not soft; solid and firm to the touch; unyielding to pressure and impenetrable or almost impenetrable.
- murderous β of the nature of or involving murder: a murderous deed.
- awkward β An awkward situation is embarrassing and difficult to deal with.
- bitter β In a bitter argument or conflict, people argue very angrily or fight very fiercely.
- imprecise β not precise; not exact; vague or ill-defined.
- abrasive β Someone who has an abrasive manner is unkind and rude.
- frightful β such as to cause fright; dreadful, terrible, or alarming: A frightful howl woke us.
- demoniac β of, like, or suggestive of a demon; demonic
adverb unpleasant
- objectionably β causing or tending to cause an objection, disapproval, or protest.
- horribly β causing or tending to cause horror; shockingly dreadful: a horrible sight.
- disgracefully β In a disgraceful manner.
- adversely β unfavorable or antagonistic in purpose or effect: adverse criticism.
- disagreeably β In a disagreeable manner.
- messily β in a messy manner.
- intrusively β tending or apt to intrude; coming without invitation or welcome: intrusive memories of a lost love.
- abusively β using, containing, or characterized by harshly or coarsely insulting language: an abusive author; abusive remarks.
adv unpleasant
noun unpleasant
- inhospitality β lack of hospitality; inhospitable attitude toward or treatment of visitors, guests, etc.
- inhospitableness β The quality of being inhospitable.