Unpleasant synonyms

Cross, abominable, annoying, and churlish are all synonyms for unpleasant. Pleasant, agreeable, and palatable are antonyms of unpleasant. And here are 81 another word for unpleasant.

Another word for unpleasant

1. disagreeable

  • Abominable
  • Annoying
  • Appalling
  • Awful
  • Bitter
  • Detestable
  • Disagreeable
  • Disgusting
  • Displeasing
  • Distasteful
  • Distressing
  • Dreadful
  • Execrable
  • Foul
  • Hateful
  • Horrible
  • Inedible
  • Invidious
  • Irksome
  • Irritating
  • Miserable
  • Nasty
  • Nauseating
  • Objectionable
  • Obnoxious
  • Odious
  • Off-putting
  • Offensive
  • Rancid
  • Repellent
  • Repugnant
  • Repulsive
  • Revolting
  • Rotten
  • Sickening
  • Sour
  • Terrible
  • Troublesome
  • Ugly
  • Unappealing
  • Unappetizing
  • Uncomfortable
  • Uneatable
  • Uninviting
  • Unpalatable
  • Unsavoury
  • Vexatious
  • Vile

2. unlikable

  • Annoying
  • Churlish
  • Cross
  • Cruel
  • Disagreeable
  • Frightful
  • Ghastly
  • Ill-humoured
  • Ill-natured
  • Ill-tempered
  • Impolite
  • Inconsiderate
  • Insufferable
  • Irritating
  • Malicious
  • Malign
  • Mean-spirited
  • Mean
  • Nasty
  • Obnoxious
  • Poisonous
  • Rude
  • Spiteful
  • Unattractive
  • Unbearable
  • Unfriendly
  • Unlikable
  • Unlovable
  • Venomous
  • Vicious
  • Vindictive
  • Bad-tempered

Unpleasant synonyms statistics

The adjective "unpleasant" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 5 synonyms with 4 letters, 5 synonyms with 5 letters, 5 synonyms with 6 letters, 4 synonyms with 7 letters, 10 synonyms with 8 letters, 20 synonyms with 9 letters, 12 synonyms with 10 letters, 8 synonyms with 11 letters, 6 synonyms with 12 letters, and 3 synonyms with 13 letters, for a total of 78 synonyms for unpleasant.

Unpleasant sentences

The weather today is quite unpleasant.

She found the smell unpleasant altogether.

His comments were really unpleasant yesterday.

It was an unpleasant experience for everyone.


Similar to unpleasant

Word Opposites Synonyms
Ample Insufficient, meagre Enough, sufficient
Colleague Rival, competitor Fellow worker, workmate
Stagnant Flowing, running, fresh Still, motionless
Insignificant Significant, important, meaningful Unimportant, of minor importance
Plant Animal, inanimate Herb, flower
Romantic Platonic, unromantic Amorous, intimate
At least At most, at minimum At the minimum, no less than
Incomplete Complete, finished Deficient, insufficient
Poignant Bland, dull Touching, moving
Nonchalant Anxious, concerned Calm, cool
Granted Denied, Questioned Allowed, permitted
Take for granted Cherish, Acknowledge fully Assume, presume
Grant Refuse, deny Allow, accord
Measure Fall short, fall short of Take the measurements of, calculate
Distant Near, recent Faraway, far off
Most important Least significant, insignificant Critical, crucial
Leash Unleash, release Lead, rein
Learn Forget, unlearn Acquire a knowledge of, gain an understanding of
Easy Difficult, uneasy Uncomplicated, not difficult
Important Unimportant, inessential, irrelevant Main, chief
Bleak Lush, verdant Bare, exposed
Malignant Benevolent, benign Spiteful, hostile
Unwanted Wanted, welcome, desirable, invited, loved Unwelcome, undesirable
Adamant Unsure, flexible, yielding Unshakeable, immovable
Extravagant Reasonable, low, moderate, plain Spendthrift, profligate
Hesitant Certain, decisive, confident Uncertain, undecided
Treasure Worthlessness, junk Riches, valuables
Antonym Synonym, equivalent Incompatible, conflicting
Fantasy Truth, realism Imagination, creativity
Helpless Independent, powerful, capable Dependent, incapable
Redundant Essential, necessary Unnecessary, not required
Tableau Chaos, disorder Picture, painting
Unimportant Important, significant Insignificant, inconsequential
Pleased Unhappy, dissatisfied Happy, glad
Plethora Dearth, lack Excess, abundance
Unpredictable Predictable, certain Erratic, uncertain
Complexity Concentration, gathering Giving out, dealing out
Insane Sane, calm Mentally ill, severely mentally disordered
Abundant Scarce, sparse Plentiful, copious
Irrelevant Relevant , pertinent Beside the point, not to the point
Increase Decrease, reduce Grow, get bigger
Dependant Independent, self-reliant Child, minor
Vibrant Dull, lackluster Spirited, lively
Reluctant Willing, eager, ready Unwilling, disinclined
Principle Indulgence, exception Truth, proposition
Disease Health, wellness Illness, sickness
Brilliant Stupid, untalented Bright, shining
Significant Insignificant, minor Appreciable, big-deal
Giant Dwarf, miniature Colossus, man mountain
Clean Dirty, filthy Washed, scrubbed
Example Exception, counterexample Specimen, sample
Pleasant Unpleasant, disagreeable, nasty Enjoyable, pleasing
Guarantee Vague, doubt Warranty, warrant
Feasible Impractical, unachievable Achievable, attainable
Completed Unfinished, give up Finished, ended