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unpleasantries

unpleasantries is the plural of unpleasantry.

Meaning of unpleasantry

Noun

unpleasantry (countable and uncountable, plural unpleasantries)

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

Questions about unpleasantries

What is unpleasantries the plural of?
Unpleasantries is the plural of unpleasantry.

Words near unpleasantries in the dictionary

  1. unpleasantest
  2. unpleasantish
  3. unpleasantly
  4. unpleasantness
  5. unpleasantnesses
  6. unpleasantries
  7. unpleasantry
  8. unpleaseable
  9. unpleased
  10. unpleasing
  11. unpleasingly

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