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Synonyms for Unpleasant

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Top synonyms for “unpleasant”: acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, afflictive, beastly, bitter, blistering, and 28 more below.

Definition

  1. (adjective)offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappiness
    an unpleasant personality

Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is another word for "unpleasant"?

Common synonyms for "unpleasant" include acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, afflictive, beastly. Our thesaurus lists 36 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.

What is the opposite of "unpleasant"?

Antonyms for "unpleasant" include pleasant. Use opposites in songwriting to create contrast, tension, or surprise within a verse.

What does "unpleasant" mean?

offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappiness Example: "an unpleasant personality"

How do I use synonyms when writing lyrics?

Synonyms give you more options to match syllable counts, meter, and rhyme schemes. When a word fits the meaning but not the rhythm, swap in a synonym with a different syllable count. Click any synonym above to jump straight to its rhyme page and continue writing.

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