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Etymology

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From un- +‎ please +‎ -ive.

Adjective

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unpleasive (comparative more unpleasive, superlative most unpleasive)

  1. (obsolete) unpleasant
    • 1644, Joseph Hall, The Sin and Punishment of Grieving the Holy Spirit (sermon)
      an unpleasive passion

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for unpleasive”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)