On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Unpleasant. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as harsh or beastly and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Unpleasant in a sentence
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Unpleasant meaning
Not pleasant.
Synonyms of Unpleasant
Using Unpleasant
- The main meaning on this page is: Not pleasant.
- Useful related words include: harsh, beastly, vitriolic, virulent.
- In the example corpus, unpleasant often appears in combinations such as: an unpleasant, of unpleasant, unpleasant and.
Context around Unpleasant
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Unpleasant
- In this selection, "unpleasant" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, noted, think, experience, things, ideas and way stand out and add context to how "unpleasant" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 19 are unpleasant and a very unpleasant situationd for. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "unpleasant" sits close to words such as apartheid, baron and blankets, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with unpleasant
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
For some, flu and Covid-19 are unpleasant. (8 words)
He has some unpleasant memories from a city dealing with senseless shootings. (12 words)
BBC pundits Mark Wilson and Michael Stewart were largely in agreement regarding the unpleasant incident. (15 words)
The point is that flies still remind us of unpleasant things, or as commentator David Frum noted, unpleasant things in a presidency we’d rather ignore — which is why, I suspect, given the administration’s record, some people found it so delightful. (42 words)
This may cause an unpleasant sudden amplification of this pitch, and additionally a loud beating sound results from the interference produced between these nearby frequencies; this is known as the “ wolf tone ” because it is an unpleasant growling sound. (39 words)
However, the synthetic versions of melatonin - which should only be taken for short periods if you're struggling with sleep problems - can be dangerous as they can cause "unpleasant side effects" including nightmares, night sweats, and weight gain. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
He has forced the LDP into an almost panicked response to his unpleasant ideas which he phrased in a very unpleasant way.
The point is that flies still remind us of unpleasant things, or as commentator David Frum noted, unpleasant things in a presidency we’d rather ignore — which is why, I suspect, given the administration’s record, some people found it so delightful.
Therefore, if we think pleasant thoughts, we experience pleasant emotions and if we think unpleasant thoughts, we experience unpleasant emotions.
Talking about unpleasant situations, often made unpleasant by long histories of prejudice and/or unfair treatment, raises the possibility that something might be done – perhaps ought to be done – to correct the situation(s).
This may cause an unpleasant sudden amplification of this pitch, and additionally a loud beating sound results from the interference produced between these nearby frequencies; this is known as the “ wolf tone ” because it is an unpleasant growling sound.
A lack of transparency in this regard can lead to unpleasant surprises and hinder the ability to make informed decisions.
Alex Milligan, cofounder and CMO of NuggMD, the US’s largest cannabis telemedicine company, announced the use of for people who want to learn more about cannabis products or are in the midst of unpleasant effects.
A standard definition of ‘noise’ is ‘an unpleasant sound’: one that is loud, irritating, or unwanted.
BBC pundits Mark Wilson and Michael Stewart were largely in agreement regarding the unpleasant incident.
Both of them lingered on one incident in particular: a wedding in Beirut that started under unpleasant circumstances.
But it is a very unpleasant situationd for anybody to move their date to somebody else's date.
By contrast, commenting weekly on the latest of the unpleasant results of thoroughly deficient governance is a painful exercise.
Chronic alcohol consumption can causes oxidative stress on the liver as well as unpleasant physical effects associated with a hangover.
Dietitian Brenda Peralta explained bacon is extremely fatty, and when you cook bacon in an air fryer, it can lead to an accident in your home and produce unpleasant odours.
Fellow group users say he had a dark view of the government, particularly law enforcement bodies and the intelligence community, which he portrayed as sinister forces that abused their powers and hid unpleasant secrets.
For some, flu and Covid-19 are unpleasant.
He has some unpleasant memories from a city dealing with senseless shootings.
He noted that the e-process will drastically curb incidences of touting, racketeering and other unpleasant practices that negatively affect the integrity of the process and database of the FCT motor-vehicle registration.
His reunion with Rin is unpleasant and devastating, as he's forced to watch Kakashi kill her for what seems to be no reason.
However, the synthetic versions of melatonin - which should only be taken for short periods if you're struggling with sleep problems - can be dangerous as they can cause "unpleasant side effects" including nightmares, night sweats, and weight gain.
Common combinations with unpleasant
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- an unpleasant 19×
- of unpleasant 15×
- unpleasant and 15×
- and unpleasant 15×
- very unpleasant 11×
- the unpleasant 8×
- be unpleasant 8×
- unpleasant things 5×
- unpleasant surprises 5×
- unpleasant smell 5×