Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
displeasure
noun
/dɪsˈplɛʒər/
Definition
The feeling of being unhappy or dissatisfied with something.
Examples
- The teacher expressed her displeasure at the students’ lack of effort.
- His displeasure was evident when he received the unexpected news.
- There was a look of displeasure on her face after the decision was announced.
Meaning
Displeasure refers to a state of discontent or annoyance, often arising from an experience, action, or situation that does not meet one’s expectations.
Synonyms
- discontent
- annoyance
- disappointment
- irritation