Late unpleasantness
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British pronunciation/lˈeɪt ʌnplˈɛzəntnəs/
American pronunciation/lˈeɪt ʌnplˈɛzəntnəs/

Definition & Meaning of "late unpleasantness"

Late unpleasantness
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used for referring to a recent war or conflict

What is the origin of the idiom "late unpleasantness" and when to use it?

The idiom "late unpleasantness" is originated from the American Civil War (1861-1865), which was a particularly painful and divisive period in U.S. history. This term is often used in a lighthearted or colloquial manner to indirectly allude to the war's hardships and conflicts, reflecting the desire to downplay the gravity of the events and their lingering impact.

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In their family history, they often hear stories about their ancestors' experiences during the late unpleasantness.
The book goes over the late unpleasantness of the last election, and the ructions it has caused across the country.
He wrote a book about the late unpleasantness, exploring the personal stories of individuals caught up in the conflict.
The old veterans' club frequently gathers to reminisce about the late unpleasantness, sharing their wartime anecdotes.
The local museum has an exhibit dedicated to the artifacts and memorabilia from the late unpleasantness.
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