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

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

  5. 1. : to incur the disapproval or dislike of especially by annoying. their gossip displeases her. 2. : to be offensive to. abstract art displeases him. intransitive verb. : to give displeasure. behavior calculated to displease. Synonyms. disaffect. discontent. disgruntle. dissatisfy. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

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

  9. displeased meaning, definition, what is displeased: annoyed or not satisfied: Learn more.

  10. 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.

  11. 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.