unpleasantly

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unpleasantly
Adverb
  • Our Transportation secretary, Sean Duffy, has said that none of these jobs eliminated at FAA were terribly critical to safety.
    Victoria Chamberlin, Vox, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Many of these names will not be terribly familiar to MLP fans, or even some die-hard pro pickleball fans.
    Todd Boss, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • In an interview, Mr. Martin said his view was being badly misinterpreted.
    Shane Goldmacher, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Knowing how badly Laine had been struggling with the Montreal Canadiens, coming into the tournament on an eight-game pointless streak, Pennanen had a one-on-one conversation with the mercurial scoring star.
    Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 16 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • That didn't become apparent until Beans fell ill earlier this year and, as a purely precautionary measure, .
    Jack Beresford, Newsweek, 16 Feb. 2025
  • Although the workers weren’t tested, the study says that one of them had irritated eyes before the cat fell ill — a common bird flu symptom.
    Amy Maxmen, CNN, 14 Feb. 2025
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“Unpleasantly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unpleasantly. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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