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dis·pleasure
I. \dəs, (ˈ)dis+\ noun
Etymology: Middle English displesure, alteration (influenced by plesure, plesire pleasure) of displesire, from Middle French desplaisir, from des- dis- (I) + plaisir pleasure — more at pleasure
1. : the feeling of one that is displeased : disapproval, dislike, disfavor, indignation
< not anxious to incur further government displeasure — H.C.Atyeo >
2.
a. : discomfort, uneasiness
b. : pain, sorrow, unhappiness
< pleasure and displeasure are intensive quantities — Lucius Garvin >
3. archaic : something that displeases : a cause of irritation or annoyance : offense, injury
II. transitive verb
archaic : displease |