displeasure
A feeling of being displeased with something or someoneA feeling of being displeased with something or someone; dissatisfaction; disapproval.
» A frown may express anger or displeasure.
Ein Stirnrunzeln kann Zorn oder Missmut ausdrücken.
Нахмуренные брови могут выражать гнев или недовольство.
Meaning
3 senses(uncountable, usually)A feeling of being displeased with something or someone; dissatisfaction; disapproval.
неудово́льствиеneudovólʹstvije
the feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something
(uncountable, usually)That which displeases; cause of irritation or annoyance; offence; injury.
(uncountable, usually)A state of disgrace or disfavour.
Examples
20 sentencesA frown may express anger or displeasure.
ruНахмуренные брови могут выражать гнев или недовольство.
deEin Stirnrunzeln kann Zorn oder Missmut ausdrücken.
Tom expressed his displeasure.
Ziri immediately started speaking in displeasure.
The audience's displeasure couldn't be ignored.
deDer Unmut des Publikums im Saal war nicht zu überhören.
The audience's displeasure could not be ignored.
deDer Unmut des Publikums im Saal war nicht zu überhören.
Translations
6 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From Old French desplaisir, equivalent to dis- + pleasure. See displease.From Old French desplaisir, equivalent to dis- + pleasure. See displease.
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Forms
plural: displeasures| Singular | displeasure |
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uncountable
Synonyms
10 synonymsAntonyms
8 antonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable