displeasure

pronunciation

How to pronounce displeasure in British English: UK [dɪsˈpleʒə(r)]word uk audio image

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  • Noun:
    the feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something

Word Origin

displeasure (n.)
early 15c., from Old French desplaisir, infinitive used as a noun (see displease). Earlier in same sense was displesaunce (late 14c.).

Synonym

Example

1. India responded by expressing strong displeasure to both .
2. Why hasn 't he ever asked for the file on 2g and shown his displeasure ?
3. But our way of showing displeasure is unique .
4. The police often contact ms woeser to make their displeasure known .
5. Disgruntled shareholders are making their displeasure known .

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