unerfreulich
German
Etymology
un- + erfreulich
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʊnʔɛɐ̯ˌfʁɔɪ̯lɪç/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: un‧er‧freu‧lich
Adjective
unerfreulich (strong nominative masculine singular unerfreulicher, comparative unerfreulicher, superlative am unerfreulichsten)
- unpleasant, unpleasing
- eine unerfreuliche Entwicklung ― an unpleasant development
- Bereite Dich auf eine sehr unerfreuliche Tatsache vor! ― Prepare yourself for a very unpleasing fact!
Declension
Positive forms of unerfreulich
Comparative forms of unerfreulich
Superlative forms of unerfreulich
Derived terms
- unerfreulicherweise
Further reading
- “unerfreulich” in Duden online
- “unerfreulich” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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