unpleasing
/ʌnˈpliːzɪŋ/adjective
unpleasing is spelled U-N-P-L-E-A-S-I-N-G: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 106,501st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, unpleasing means “Not pleasing; unpleasant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in unpleasing?
| Letters | 10: U-N-P-L-E-A-S-I-N-G |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 13 million words; the 106,501st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is unpleasing?
Unpleasing appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 106,501st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce unpleasing?
- UK /ʌnˈpliːzɪŋ/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with unpleasing?
2 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as unpleasing from its last stressed vowel (/izɪŋ/, British pronunciation):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of unpleasing
- more unpleasing comparative
- most unpleasing superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does unpleasing mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Not pleasing; unpleasant.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does unpleasing come from?
From Middle English un-plesyng, equivalent to un- + pleasing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).