unpleasant
Pronunciation
Adjective
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
Causing discomfort or displeasure; not pleasant.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
disagreeable
nasty
Antonyms
pleasant
agreeable
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "There was an _____ smell coming from the kitchen."
Answer: unpleasant
In your own words, what does "unpleasant" mean?
Causing discomfort or displeasure; not pleasant.
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