unpleasing

1. 1.

   unpleasant or disagreeable to the senses

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Questions about unpleasing

What does unpleasing mean?

unpleasing means "unpleasant or disagreeable to the senses".

How many syllables are in unpleasing?

unpleasing has 4 syllables and divides as un-ple-a-sing under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is unpleasing a common word?

unpleasing is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.