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displeasure
Part of speech: NounAnnoyance; vexation; distaste.
Usage examples "displeasure":- " Why no, I don't think that, - of course I have," Elizabeth answered gravely, and not without a shade of displeasure at the question. - "Hills of the Shatemuc", Susan Warner.
- But the doctor only answered that he should be back at dinner time, and settled himself comfortably in his carriage, smiling as he thought of Marilla's displeasure. - "A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches", Sarah Orne Jewett.
- He did not therefore see Jack but for a few minutes, and thinking it his duty to say nothing to him at first, or to express his displeasure, he merely observed to him that the captain would speak to him as soon as he came on board. - "Mr. Midshipman Easy", Captain Frederick Marryat.