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UNPLEASANTNESS Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word unpleasantness. (exact relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word unpleasantness. (close relations)
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annoyance
nounn
noun

• the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed

• anger produced by some annoying irritation

• an unpleasant person who is annoying or exasperating

• something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness

• the act of troubling or annoying someone

bitterness
nounn
noun

• a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will

• a rough and bitter manner

• the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth

• the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste

disagreeableness
nounn
noun

• the quality of being disagreeable and unpleasant

• an ill-tempered and offensive disposition

discomfort
nounn
noun

• the state of being tense and feeling pain

• an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress

displeasure
nounn
noun

• the feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something

dissatisfaction
nounn
noun

• the feeling of being displeased and discontent

distress
nounn
noun

• psychological suffering

• a state of adversity (danger or affliction or need)

• extreme physical pain

• the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim

verb

• bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship

• cause mental pain to

hardship
nounn
noun

• a state of misfortune or affliction

• something hard to endure

• something that causes or entails suffering

harshness
nounn
noun

• the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions

• the quality of being harsh or rough or grating to the senses

• the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance

• excessive sternness

irritation
nounn
noun

• the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed

• a sudden outburst of anger

• (pathology) abnormal sensitivity to stimulation

• the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland

• an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress

• unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment

• the act of troubling or annoying someone

nastiness
nounn
noun

• a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse

• malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty

• the quality of being highly unpleasant

nuisance
nounn
noun

• (law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive

• something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness

offensiveness
nounn
noun

• the quality of being offensive

ugliness
nounn
noun

• qualities of appearance that do not give pleasure to the senses

• the quality of being wicked

unsavoriness
nounn
noun

• extreme unpalatability to the mouth

• the property of being extremely unacceptable to the mind

vexation
nounn
noun

• anger produced by some annoying irritation

• the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed

• something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness

• the act of troubling or annoying someone

Best Hypernyms For UNPLEASANTNESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for unpleasantness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (18)
aggravation annoyance botheration discomfort displeasure dissatisfaction distress frustration irritation nuisance offensiveness pain painfulness quality unhappiness vexation displeasance repellency

Alternatives for ANNOYANCE

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