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    displeased
    /disˈplēzd/

    adjective

    • 1. feeling or showing annoyance and displeasure: "he was displeased with your work"

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  2. 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. He was displeased that his daughter was marrying a man just one year younger than he was. They are very displeased with me.

  3. Synonyms for DISPLEASED: dissatisfied, frustrated, unhappy, discontented, aggrieved, disappointed, disgruntled, disillusioned; Antonyms of DISPLEASED: pleased, satisfied, contented, content, glad, happy, delighted, gratified

  4. 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.

  5. annoyed or unhappy: I am very unhappy and displeased with what I have read. He says you weren't entirely displeased at the news. See. displease. More examplesFewer examples. He was displeased that his daughter was marrying a man just one year younger than he was. They are very displeased with me.

  6. Definition of displeased adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. to cause someone to be annoyed: The city council said it was displeased with the way the mayor had allocated parking spaces. displeasure.

  8. For a word, she would flare up into a sudden anger, nor try as he would, could he divine what action of his would displease her. From Project Gutenberg. Displease definition: to incur the dissatisfaction, dislike, or disapproval of; offend; annoy. See examples of DISPLEASE used in a sentence.

  9. 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.

  10. Definition of displease verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. Definition of 'displeased' Word Frequency. displeased. (dɪspliːzd ) adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE, ADJECTIVE to-infinitive] 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.