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   displeasure

   /dɪsˈplɛʒə/

   noun

   • 1. a feeling of annoyance or disapproval: "he started hanging around the local pubs, much to the displeasure of his mother"

   verb

   • 1. annoy; displease: archaic "not for worlds would I do aught that might displeasure thee"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French desplaisir (see displease), influenced by pleasure.

   Scrabble Points: 14

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