unpleasantness

• Nom désignant la qualité ou l'état de ce qui est désagréable, ou la sensation de malaise, de gêne ou de contrariété provoquée par des stimuli ou des situations déplaisants.

A noun referring to the quality or state of being disagreeable, or the feeling of discomfort caused by unpleasant stimuli.

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1. Disagreeable feelingB2formal

   The state or quality of being unpleasant; a feeling of discomfort or displeasure caused by something disagreeable.

   Sentiment désagréable

   • The unpleasantness of the cold weather made everyone stay indoors.
   • She tried to ignore the unpleasantness of the situation.
   • The unpleasantness of the smell forced them to leave the room.

   Synonymesannoyancedisagreeablenessdiscomfortdispleasuredistasteirritationvexation

   Antonymesagreeablenesspleasantness

2. Quality of causing displeasureB2formal

   The characteristic of something that gives displeasure or is disagreeable to the senses or mind.

   caractère désagréable

   • The unpleasantness of the argument lingered for days.
   • He apologized for the unpleasantness of his remarks.
   • The unpleasantness of the task made it hard to complete.

   Synonymesdisagreeablenessdistastefulnessobjectionablenessobnoxiousnessoffensivenessrepulsivenessunpalatableness

   Antonymesagreeablenessenjoyablenesspleasantness