Unpleasant: alternatives and connections

Sour, bitter, and harsh to the taste, as unripe fruit; sharp and harsh.

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Sour, bitter, and harsh to the taste, as unripe fruit; sharp and harsh.

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Sour or severe.

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Sour or severe.

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Sour, sharp, or biting to the taste; tart; having the taste of vinegar: as, acid fruits or liquors. Also fig.: Sour-tempered.

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Sour, sharp, or biting to the taste; tart; having the taste of vinegar: as, acid fruits or liquors. Also fig.: Sour-tempered.

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Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not, to the taste; pungent; as, acrid salts.

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Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not, to the taste; pungent; as, acrid salts.

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Giving pain; causing continued or repeated pain or grief; distressing.

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Giving pain; causing continued or repeated pain or grief; distressing.

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Pertaining to, or having the form, nature, or habits of, a beast.

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Pertaining to, or having the form, nature, or habits of, a beast.

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AA turn of the cable which is round the bitts.

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AA turn of the cable which is round the bitts.

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of Blister

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of Blister

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Alt. of Caustical

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Alt. of Caustical

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Hard; inflexible; obstinate; sour in aspect; hardy; bold.

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Hard; inflexible; obstinate; sour in aspect; hardy; bold.

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of Embarrass

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of Embarrass

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of Forbid

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of Forbid

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Of forbidding or fear-inspiring aspect; fierce; stern; surly; cruel; frightful; horrible.

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Of forbidding or fear-inspiring aspect; fierce; stern; surly; cruel; frightful; horrible.

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Rough; disagreeable; grating

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Rough; disagreeable; grating

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Of or pertaining to hell; like hell; infernal; malignant; wicked; detestable; diabolical.

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Of or pertaining to hell; like hell; infernal; malignant; wicked; detestable; diabolical.

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of Hight

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of Hight

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of Mortify

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of Mortify

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Full of pain; causing uneasiness or distress, either physical or mental; afflictive; disquieting; distressing.

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Full of pain; causing uneasiness or distress, either physical or mental; afflictive; disquieting; distressing.

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Driving back; able or tending to repel.

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Driving back; able or tending to repel.

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Having inequalities, small ridges, or points, on the surface; not smooth or plain; as, a rough board; a rough stone; rough cloth.

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Having inequalities, small ridges, or points, on the surface; not smooth or plain; as, a rough board; a rough stone; rough cloth.

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Having a very thin edge or fine point; of a nature to cut or pierce easily; not blunt or dull; keen.

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Having a very thin edge or fine point; of a nature to cut or pierce easily; not blunt or dull; keen.

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Reddish brown; sorrel.

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Reddish brown; sorrel.

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Of or pertaining to sulphur.

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Of or pertaining to sulphur.

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Sharp to the taste; acid; sour; as, a tart apple.

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Sharp to the taste; acid; sour; as, a tart apple.

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Not grateful; not thankful for favors; making no returns, or making ill return for kindness, attention, etc.; ingrateful.

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Not grateful; not thankful for favors; making no returns, or making ill return for kindness, attention, etc.; ingrateful.

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Not happy or fortunate; unfortunate; unlucky; as, affairs have taken an unhappy turn.

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Not happy or fortunate; unfortunate; unlucky; as, affairs have taken an unhappy turn.

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Extremely poisonous or venomous; very active in doing injury.

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Extremely poisonous or venomous; very active in doing injury.

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Of or pertaining to vitriol; derived from, or resembling, vitriol; vitriolous; as, a vitriolic taste. Cf. Vitriol.

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Of or pertaining to vitriol; derived from, or resembling, vitriol; vitriolous; as, a vitriolic taste. Cf. Vitriol.

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Oppressing with fear or horror; appalling; terrible; as, an awful scene.

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Oppressing with fear or horror; appalling; terrible; as, an awful scene.

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Not agreeable, conformable, or congruous; contrary; unsuitable.

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Not agreeable, conformable, or congruous; contrary; unsuitable.

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of Displease

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of Displease

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Of habitual bad temper; peevish; fractious; cross; crabbed; surly; as, an ill-natured person.

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Of habitual bad temper; peevish; fractious; cross; crabbed; surly; as, an ill-natured person.

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Offensively filthy; very dirty, foul, or defiled; disgusting; nauseous.

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Offensively filthy; very dirty, foul, or defiled; disgusting; nauseous.

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Giving offense; causing displeasure or resentment; displeasing; annoying; as, offensive words.

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Giving offense; causing displeasure or resentment; displeasing; annoying; as, offensive words.

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The state or quality of being pleasant.

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The state or quality of being pleasant.

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The quality or state of being sweet (in any sense of the adjective); gratefulness to the taste or to the smell; agreeableness.

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The quality or state of being sweet (in any sense of the adjective); gratefulness to the taste or to the smell; agreeableness.

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Pleasing; grateful to the mind or to the senses; agreeable; as, a pleasant journey; pleasant weather.

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Pleasing; grateful to the mind or to the senses; agreeable; as, a pleasant journey; pleasant weather.

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