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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"

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  2. 1. : the feeling of one that is displeased : disfavor. 2. : discomfort, unhappiness. 3. archaic : offense, injury. Synonyms. deprecation. disapprobation. disapproval. discountenance. disesteem. disfavor. dislike. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of displeasure in a Sentence.

  3. a feeling of being annoyed or angry: Employees have publicly criticized the company's plans, much to the displeasure of the management. voice your displeasure Some landlords voiced their displeasure over the city's proposal. See. displease. Fewer examples. Politicians have expressed their displeasure with the decision.

  4. 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.

  5. Define displeasure. displeasure synonyms, displeasure pronunciation, displeasure translation, English dictionary definition of displeasure. n. 1. The condition or fact of being displeased; dissatisfaction. 2. Discomfort, uneasiness, or pain. 3. Archaic An injurious offense. American Heritage®...

  6. Someone's displeasure is a feeling of annoyance that they have about something that has happened.

  7. Displeasure definition: The condition or fact of being displeased; dissatisfaction.

  8. noun. /dɪsˈpleʒə (r)/ /dɪsˈpleʒər/ [uncountable] (formal) 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. compare pleasure. Extra Examples.

  9. DISPLEASURE definition: a feeling of being annoyed or unhappy about something: . Learn more.

  10. displeasure meaning, definition, what is displeasure: the feeling of being annoyed or not sati...: Learn more.

  11. noun The feeling of one who is displeased; irritation or uneasiness of the mind, occasioned by anything that counteracts desire or command, or which opposes justice or a sense of propriety; disapprobation; dislike; dissatisfaction; disfavor; indignation.