Synonyms for unpleasant

Other words for “unpleasant”, grouped by meaning.

We found 12 synonyms for “unpleasant”. The most common are acerb, beastly, dour, embarrassing, harsh.

adjective offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappiness

Similaracerb beastly dour embarrassing harsh harsh hot afflictive rebarbative sharp ungrateful unhappy unpleasing

Oppositespleasant

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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