A frown may express anger or displeasure.
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Displeasure
/dɪsˈplɛʒɚ/
Synonyms for "displeasure" (127 found)
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existential woeflatnessgrimnesshumorlessnessindignationindispositioninfelicityinfestivityinquietudeireirritationjoylessnesslack of pleasurelow estimationlow opinionmalaisemirthlessnessmiserynauseanongratification
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nonsatisfactionobjectionoppositionopposureostracismpainfulnessprotestrejectionresentfulnessresentmentsavorlessnessspleenstalenesstastelessnesstediousnesstediumthumbs downthumbs-downuglinessunappealingnessunattractivenessuncheerfulnessuncomfortablenessundelectabilityundesirabilityuneaseuneasinessunhappinessunjoyfulnessunmirthfulnessunpalatabilityunpleasantnessunpleasingnessunpleasureunsatisfactionunsavorinessvexationvexation of spiritwretchedness
Noun(4 words)
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6 entriesbroad displeasuredeep displeasureexpress displeasurepublic displeasuresense of displeasureshow displeasure
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14 total sentences available.
A midnight telephone call gives us both shock and displeasure.
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You are one of the most despicable people it has ever been my displeasure to meet.
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Whenever he got a present he didn't like (and that was all of them), he would always express his strong displeasure at having received it. Not once did he ever pretend to like his gift to make the other person happy.
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