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displeasure
[ dis-plezh-er ]
noun
- dissatisfaction, disapproval, or annoyance.
Synonyms: , , ,
Antonyms:
- discomfort, uneasiness, or pain.
- Archaic. a cause of offense, annoyance, or injury.
verb (used with object)
- Archaic. to displease.
displeasure
/ ɪˈɛə /
noun
- the condition of being displeased
- archaic.
- pain
- an act or cause of offence
verb
- an archaic word for displease
Other 51Թ Forms
- 徱·u·· adjective
- 徱·u·· adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of displeasure1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Many Canadians have already made their displeasure with Trump’s economic and immigration policies clear.
Ordinary Greenlanders also made their displeasure known, promising that the American delegation would not receive a warm welcome.
He displayed his displeasure during his first term in office: furious about Europe's low defence spending; incandescent over the EU's trade surplus with the US.
“In the House of Representatives, the majority is in complete control,” Cisneros said, as the crowd in El Monte muttered in displeasure.
Writing to Lord Justice William Davis, chairman of the Sentencing Council, Mahmood said she wanted to "make clear my displeasure" at the changes.
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