Looking for the meaning of the word DISPLEASE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DISPLEASE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Displease
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French desplaisir, from des- (expressing reversal) + plaisir ‘to please’, from Latin placere
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪsˈpliːz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make (someone) feel annoyed or dissatisfied
Short Definition:make someone feel annoyed or upset
Examples:- the tone of the letter displeased him
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