unpleasantry

English

Etymology

un- + pleasantry or unpleasant + -ry[1]

Noun

unpleasantry (countable and uncountable, plural unpleasantries)

  1. That which is unpleasant.
  2. An unpleasant remark, behaviour, etc.

Antonyms

References

  1. unpleasantry, n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
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