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displeased

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/dɪsˈpliːzd/ · dis-pleased

Feeling or showing dissatisfaction or discontent.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Feeling or showing dissatisfaction or discontent.

عدم اطمینان یا عدم خوشی کا احساس یا اظہار کرنا۔

ناراض

naraaz

Formal: ناراض

Synonyms

unhappydiscontenteddissatisfiedبے اطمینانخفاکڑوی

Antonyms

pleasedhappycontentخوش مطمئنسکون میں

Common Collocations

  • displeased with
  • feel displeased
  • displeased expression

Example Sentences

She was displeased with the service at the restaurant.

وہ ریستوراں کی سروس سے ناراض تھی۔

Woh restaurant ki service se naraaz thi.

His mother was visibly displeased with his behavior.

اس کی ماں اس کے رویے سے واضح طور پر ناراض تھی۔

Is ki maan is ke rawaiye se wazeh tor par naraaz thi.

The teacher was displeased by the lack of effort from the students.

استاد طلباء کی محنت کی کمی سے ناراض تھے۔

Ustaad talba ki mehnat ki kami se naraaz the.

Easily Confused With

disparaged:Displeased refers to an emotional state, while disparaged means to belittle or speak negatively about someone.

Word Family

displeasure
nounناراضگی
displease
verbناراض کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'dis' as a prefix for removing pleasure.

Imagine someone frowning when they are displeased.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

جب چاند کے چہرے پہ ادھورا خیال نہ چلے، ہر راز سے بھرپور ہوگا دل کا علیہم برہیروں

Jab chaand ke chehre pe adhoora khayal na chale, Har raaz se bharoort hoga dil ka aliyein barhiyoon.

When an incomplete thought doesn’t pass over the moon's face, The heart will be full of every secret.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

ناراضگی کا علاج خوشی ہے

Naraazgi ka ilaaj khushi hai

The remedy for displeasure is happiness.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old French "desplaisir" — to displease

First known use: 14th century

The word 'displeased' comes from the Old French word 'desplaisir,' which means to cause unhappiness or discontent. It has evolved over time into modern English usage.