unerfreulich

German

Etymology

un- +‎ erfreulich

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʊnʔɛɐ̯ˌfʁɔɪ̯lɪç/
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  • Hyphenation: un‧er‧freu‧lich

Adjective

unerfreulich (strong nominative masculine singular unerfreulicher, comparative unerfreulicher, superlative am unerfreulichsten)

  1. unpleasant, unpleasing
    eine unerfreuliche Entwicklung ― an unpleasant development
    Bereite Dich auf eine sehr unerfreuliche Tatsache vor! ― Prepare yourself for a very unpleasing fact!

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Derived terms

  • unerfreulicherweise

Further reading

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