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displeasure [dɪsˈplɛʒə] n 1. the condition of being displeased 2. Archaic a. pain b. an act or cause of offence vb
an archaic word for displease ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
displeasure noun annoyance, anger, resentment, irritation, offence, dislike, wrath, dissatisfaction, disapproval, indignation, distaste, pique, vexation, disgruntlement, disfavour, disapprobation displeasure at the slow pace of change pleasure, approval, satisfaction, endorsement Translations displeasure n → Missfallen nt (→ at über +acc) displeasure [dɪsˈplɛʒəʳ] n displeasure (at) → dispiacere m (per) displeasure [dɪsˈplɛʒəʳ] n displeasure (at) → dispiacere m (per) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The ingenuity of this behaviour had gained Jenny so much credit with this worthy man, that he easily believed what she told him; for as she had disdained to excuse herself by a lie, and had hazarded his further displeasure in her present situation, rather than she would forfeit her honour or integrity by betraying another, he had but little apprehensions that she would be guilty of falsehood towards himself. He who has incurred your displeasure may be a friend of ours, but he is an enemy to the state. It is my greatest boast that I have incurred the displeasure of my Father |
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