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is unpleasant

[ɪz ʌnˈplɛzənt]
verb phrase
é desagradável
1. to be disagreeable, offensive, or causing discomfort
The smell is unpleasant.
O cheiro é desagradável.
2. to be not enjoyable or not pleasing
His attitude is unpleasant.
A atitude dele é desagradável.
Synonyms
is disagreeableis offensiveis distastefulis unpalatableis obnoxious
Antonyms
is pleasantis agreeableis delightfulis enjoyable

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
é desagradável
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
é chato
Colloquial alternative meaning annoying or tedious
Rio de Janeiro
é desagradável
Standard usage
Portugal
é desagradável
Standard European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

leave a bad taste in one's mouth
rub someone the wrong way
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