Antonyms of verb displease

1 sense of displease

Sense 1
displease -- (give displeasure to)
       Antonym of please (Sense 1)
      => please, delight -- (give pleasure to or be pleasing to; "These colors please the senses"; "a pleasing sensation")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb displease

1 sense of displease

Sense 1
displease -- (give displeasure to)

Antonyms of adj displeased

1 sense of displeased

Sense 1
displeased (vs. pleased) -- (not pleased; experiencing or manifesting displeasure)

pleased (vs. displeased) -- (experiencing or manifesting pleasure)
        => amused, diverted, entertained -- (pleasantly occupied; "We are not amused" -Queen Victoria)
        => bucked up (predicate), encouraged -- (inspired with confidence; "felt bucked up by his success")
        => chuffed -- (very pleased; "I'm chuffed to have won")
        => delighted -- (greatly pleased)
        => gratified -- (having received what was desired)

Similarity of adj displeased

1 sense of displeased

Sense 1
displeased (vs. pleased) -- (not pleased; experiencing or manifesting displeasure)
       => annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissed off, riled, roiled, steamed, stung -- (aroused to impatience or anger; "made an irritated gesture"; "feeling nettled from the constant teasing"; "peeved about being left out"; "felt really pissed at her snootiness"; "riled no end by his lies"; "roiled by the delay")
       => exasperated, cheesed off, browned off -- (greatly annoyed; out of patience; "had an exasperated look on his face"; "felt exasperated beyond endurance")
       => disgusted, fed up (predicate), sick (predicate), sick of (predicate), tired of (predicate) -- (having a strong distaste from surfeit; "grew more and more disgusted"; "fed up with their complaints"; "sick of it all"; "sick to death of flattery"; "gossip that makes one sick"; "tired of the noise and smoke")
       => frowning -- (showing displeasure or anger)
       => offended, pained -- (hurt or upset; "she looked offended"; "face had a pained and puzzled expression")
          Also See-> discontented#1, discontent#1

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