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Synonyms & Similar Words
disgruntled
unhappy
dissatisfied
displeased
annoyed
irritated
vexed
frustrated
displeasing
discontented
disheartened
disillusioned
disappointed
disgruntled
offended
affronted
pained
grieved
sorrowful
miserable
woeful
distressed
troubled
upset
cross
peeved
miffed
irritated
riled
indignant
incensed
outraged
infuriated
angered
exasperated
Meaning of Displeased
According to Merriam-Webster, "displeased" means being in a state of dissatisfaction or discontent, often due to something that has caused offense or annoyance.
Definitions
- The Cambridge Dictionary defines "displeased" as feeling or showing annoyance, anger, or dissatisfaction because of something.
- The Oxford Dictionary states that "displeased" means having or showing a feeling of annoyance, anger, or dissatisfaction, often because of something that has been done or said.
Example Uses
- The customer was displeased with the service she received at the restaurant and decided to leave a negative review.
- He was displeased with the outcome of the game and argued with the referee about the calls that were made.
- The company was displeased with the employee's performance and decided to let him go.
- She was displeased with the way she was treated by her boss and decided to look for a new job.
- The community was displeased with the decision to build a new development in their neighborhood and organized a protest.