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awful vs unpleasant

unpleasant vs awful

awful and unpleasant both are adjectives.

awful is an adverb but unpleasant is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
awful No Yes No Yes
unpleasant No Yes No No
awful (adjective) unpleasant (adjective)
offensive or even (of persons) malicious offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappiness
causing fear or dread or terror
exceptionally bad or displeasing
extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact
inspiring awe or admiration or wonder
inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence
awful (adverb) unpleasant (adverb)
used as intensifiers
Difference between awful and unpleasant

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