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   Dis·pleas·ure

   /disˈpleZHər/

   

   noun

   • 1. a feeling of annoyance or disapproval: "his grin turns into thin-lipped displeasure"

   verb

   • 1. annoy; displease: archaic "not for worlds would I do aught that might displeasure thee"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French desplaisir (see displease), influenced by pleasure.

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   Displeasure is the feeling of dislike and irritation, or dissatisfaction. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   What is displeasure?

   • Definition of displeasure noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary displeasure (at/with somebody/something) the feeling of being upset and annoyed synonym annoyance She made no attempt to hide her displeasure at the prospect. The incident has heightened public displeasure with the authorities.

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   What does displease mean?

   • Define displease. displease synonyms, displease pronunciation, displease translation, English dictionary definition of displease. v. dis·pleased , dis·pleas·ing , dis·pleas·es v. tr. To cause annoyance or vexation to. v. intr. To cause displeasure or annoyance. dis·pleas′ing·ly adv....

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   What does displesen mean?

   • To cause displeasure or annoyance. [Middle English displesen, from Old French desplaire, desplais-, from Vulgar Latin *displacēre, from Latin displicēre : Latin dis-, dis- + Latin placēre, to please; see please .] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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   Displeasure is a noun that means a feeling of being annoyed or angry. Learn how to use it in sentences and see synonyms and translations in different languages.

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   Displeasure is a feeling of unhappiness or annoyance. The displeasure on your mom's face will clearly show you how she feels about you letting your pet guinea pigs sleep in her bed. Use the word displeasure when you are irritated by something or sternly disapprove of it.

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   Displeasure is a noun that means the feeling of being upset and annoyed. Learn how to use it in formal contexts with synonyms, pronunciation and pictures.

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   Displeasure is a feeling of annoyance or dissatisfaction with something or someone. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, see its synonyms and antonyms, and explore its origin and usage in British and American English.

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   Displeasure is the fact or feeling of being displeased; dissatisfaction, disapproval, annoyance, etc. Learn the synonyms, antonyms, word forms, origin and sentence examples of displeasure from YourDictionary.

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   displeasure meaning: a feeling of being annoyed or unhappy about something: . Learn more.