Unpleasantness

/ʌnplˈɛzəntnəs/

/ənˈpɫɛzəntnəs/

Unpleasantness

the quality of giving displeasure

unfriendliness or disagreements between individuals

Examples

1. The book goes over the late unpleasantness of the last election, and the ructions it has caused across the country.

2. Now the unpleasantness begins.

3. Still, this unpleasantness aside, their family life was relatively normal.

4. Trace unfortunately enough, experienced the unpleasantness first hand.