unpleasantness
Example Sentences
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Odds are that further unpleasantness is in store.
From New York Times
Like she was eager to get all this unpleasantness squared away and get on with the rest of her day.
From Washington Post
This is a day for anticipating what’s to come, not agonizing over the unpleasantness that just happened.
From Seattle Times
In a wall panel the curators mention the Beetle’s “inglorious origins,” though there is more recent VW unpleasantness this show and catalog do not discuss.
From New York Times
The first-pitch temperature was just 91 degrees, but the humidity added to the unpleasantness with an excessive heat warning in effect in the area.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.