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発音

• (英国発音) IPA^(key): /dɪsˈplɛʒə/
• (米国発音) enPR: dĭs-plĕzhʹər, IPA^(key): /dɪsˈplɛʒɚ/
• 韻: -ɛʒə(ɹ)

名詞

displeasure (usually uncountable, 複数形 displeasures)

1. A feeling of being displeased with something or someone; dissatisfaction; disapproval.
   • 2011 October 20, Michael da Silva, “Stoke 3 - 0 Macc Tel-Aviv”, in BBC Sport‎^[1]:

     Tangling with Ziv, Cameron caught him with a flailing elbow, causing the Israeli defender to go down a little easily. However, the referee was in no doubt, much to the displeasure of the home fans.

2. That which displeases; cause of irritation or annoyance; offence; injury.
   • c. 1594 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Comedie of Errors”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iv]:

     Hast thou delight to see a wretched man / Do outrage and displeasure to himself?

3. A state of disgrace or disfavour.
   • c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene iii]:

     [King Lear] charged me, on pain of their perpetual displeasure, neither to speak of him [Edgar], entreat for him, nor any way sustain him.

   • 1622, Henry Peacham, The compleat gentleman fashioning him absolute in the most necessary & commendable qualities concerning minde or bodie that may be required in a noble gentleman.‎^[2], page 101:

     [H]ee went into Poland, being in displeasure with the pope for ouermuch familiaritie with a kinswoman of his.

同意語

• (feeling of being displeased with someone または something): discontent, discontentment, dissatisfaction, unhappiness
• (pain, discomfort): ache, discomfort, pain
• (disapproval): condemnation, disapprobation, disapproval

反意語

• (feeling of being displeased with someone または something): contentment, happiness, pleasure, satisfaction
• (pain, discomfort): ease
• (disapproval): approbation, approval, blessing

派生語

• displeasurable
• take a displeasure, take displeasure
• displeasurement

動詞

displeasure (三人称単数 現在形 displeasures, 現在分詞 displeasuring, 過去形および過去分詞形 displeasured)

1. (archaic) To displease or offend.