be unpleasant

Frequency: 8.525.1 per million words

Indicates a state or inherent quality of being unpleasant.

unpleasantVERB + ADJECTIVE

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Examples (10)

  • The smell from the factory can be quite unpleasant in the summer.
  • Her constant complaining started to be very unpleasant for everyone.
  • The truth, however harsh, does not always have to be unpleasant.
  • During the argument, the atmosphere in the room began to be extremely unpleasant.
  • It must be unpleasant to work in such a noisy environment.
  • The side effects of the medication can sometimes be unpleasant.
  • He was very unpleasant to my friends.
  • These tests can be unpleasant for patients.
  • Despite her beauty, her personality could be quite unpleasant.
  • The experience of getting stuck in traffic can be incredibly unpleasant.