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displeasure [dɪˈspleʒəʳ, Am -ɚ] N no pl

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to make a denotation of one's displeasure
dénoter le mécontentement de qn

displeasure Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

much to sb's displeasure
au grand désappointement de qn
to make a denotation of one's displeasure
dénoter le mécontentement de qn
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To express his displeasure, he refused to use the new shogun's era name ("neng").
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By the end of the series, despite the turmoil she's faced and her professor's initial displeasure at her consistent tardiness, she graduates with her degree.
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Must to his displeasure, his hair turns white when he is stressed, which increases his stress.
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Liz's staff show their displeasure by throwing food and other objects at her.
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If they are not, their displeasure doesn't matter either.
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He also expressed displeasure with the organization's efforts to surround him with quality players.
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Droughts, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, etc. were seen as a sign of anger or displeasure by deities, and sacrifices were supposed to lessen the divine ire.
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If a stranger tickles a child without any preliminaries, catching the child by surprise, the likely result will be not laughter but withdrawal and displeasure.
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However, he also favored feasting and gaming, and while he expressed displeasure at luxuries and wastefulness, he could not avoid them himself.
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The overall theme is his displeasure of human mortality, his rejection of warfare and, in later stories, his own desire for death.
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