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displeasure
Synonyms and Antonyms of displeasure
1 refusal to accept as right or desirable fans showed their displeasure by loudly booing the umpire Synonyms deprecation, disapprobation, discountenance, disesteem, disfavor, dislike, disapprovalRelated Words disrelish, distaste; rejection, thumbs-down; blame, censure, condemnation, criticism, denunciation, dispraise, opprobrium, reprehension, reproach, reprobation; antagonism, antipathy, hostility; belittlement, disparagement, objection, oppositionNear Antonyms acclaim, commendation, praise; endorsement (also indorsement), sanction, thumbs-up; empathy, sympathyAntonyms approbation, approval, favor
2 the condition of being dissatisfied with one's life or situation his displeasure with his job intensified as the years wore on Synonyms discontentedness, discontentment, disgruntlement, discontent, dissatisfactionRelated Words bitterness, resentment; aggrievement, disquiet, perturbation, uneasiness; blues, dejection, depression, desolateness, desolation, despondency, disconsolateness, doldrums, dolefulness, dolor, downheartedness, dreariness, dumps; misery, sadness, sorrow, unhappiness, wretchednessNear Antonyms bliss, felicity, gladness, happiness, joy, lightheartedness; elatedness, exultation, jubilation, triumphAntonyms contentedness, contentment, pleasure, satisfaction
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