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Unpleasantness (Noun)

Meaning 1

The quality of giving displeasure; "the recent unpleasantness of the weather".

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Antonyms

  • Pleasantness

Hyponyms

  • Distastefulness
  • Odiousness
  • Roughness
  • Terribleness
  • Horridness
  • Dreadfulness

Related Words

  • Unpleasant (adjective)

Meaning 2

The feeling caused by disagreeable stimuli; one pole of a continuum of states of feeling.

Classification

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.

Examples

  • The smell of rotten food filled the air, causing a wave of unpleasantness to wash over her.
  • His gruff demeanor often led to unpleasantness in social situations, making it difficult for him to make friends.
  • The news of the company's bankruptcy brought a sense of unpleasantness to the employees who had invested their entire careers there.
  • The crowded and noisy public transportation caused a great deal of unpleasantness for the commuters during rush hour.
  • The memory of the argument still lingered, leaving a lingering sense of unpleasantness between the two former friends.

Antonyms

  • Pleasantness

Hypernyms

  • Painfulness

Related Words

  • Unpleasant (adjective)
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