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un⋅pleas⋅ant

[uhn-plez-uhnt]
–adjective
not pleasant; displeasing; disagreeable; offensive: an unpleasant taste; an unpleasant situation; an unpleasant manner.

Origin:
1525–35; un- 1 + pleasant


un⋅pleas⋅ant⋅ly, adverb
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un·pleas·ant   (ŭn-plěz'ənt)   
adj.  Not pleasing; disagreeable.
un·pleas'ant·ly adv.
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Word Origin & History

unpleasant 
1538, from un- (1) "not" + pleasant.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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