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UNPLEASINGNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does unpleasingness mean? 

UNPLEASINGNESS (noun)
  The noun UNPLEASINGNESS has 1 sense:

1. the quality of being unpleasant to to the sensesplay

  Familiarity information: UNPLEASINGNESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNPLEASINGNESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The quality of being unpleasant to to the senses

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("unpleasingness" is a kind of...):

unpleasantness (the quality of giving displeasure)

Antonym:

pleasingness (the quality of giving pleasure to the senses)

Derivation:

unpleasing (unpleasant or disagreeable to the senses)


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