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- DictionaryDispleased/disˈplēzd/
adjective
- 1. feeling or showing annoyance and displeasure: "he was displeased with your work"
Synonyms for DISPLEASED: dissatisfied, frustrated, unhappy, discontented, aggrieved, disappointed, disgruntled, disillusioned; Antonyms of DISPLEASED: pleased, satisfied, contented, content, glad, happy, delighted, gratified
adjective. formal uk / dɪˈspliːzd / us / dɪˈspliːzd /. Add to word list. annoyed or unhappy: displeased with I am very unhappy and displeased with what I have read. displeased at He says you weren't entirely displeased at the news. See. displease. Fewer examples.
to cause someone to be annoyed: The city council said it was displeased with the way the mayor had allocated parking spaces. displeasure.
adjective. not pleased; experiencing or manifesting displeasure. synonyms: discontent, discontented. showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing. annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, riled, roiled, steamed, stung. aroused to impatience or anger. browned off, cheesed off, exasperated. greatly annoyed; out of patience.
Displease definition: to incur the dissatisfaction, dislike, or disapproval of; offend; annoy. See examples of DISPLEASE used in a sentence.
When you displease someone, you disappoint them or make them unhappy. Your dog's loud barking at 5 AM is sure to displease your neighbors. The prefix dis- is often used to signify the opposite of something, and displease is no exception: it means to do the opposite of pleasing someone.
Definition of displease verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you are displeased with something, you are annoyed or rather angry about it. Some members of the society are displeased with the proposed change. [ + with/at] He was not displeased at the way he had handled the meeting. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.
The meaning of DISPLEASE is to incur the disapproval or dislike of especially by annoying. How to use displease in a sentence.
Adj. 1. displeased - not pleased; experiencing or manifesting displeasure. discontent, discontented - showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing; "saw many discontent faces in the room"; "was discontented with his position". pleased - experiencing or manifesting pleasure.
