verb
- to make someone feel annoyed, unhappy, or dissatisfied
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘displease’
Examples
- It displeases me when people are late without calling.
- The new policy displeases many employees.
- Her constant complaining displeases her friends.
- The loud music displeases the neighbors.
- Nothing displeases him more than dishonesty.
- The poor service at the restaurant displeases customers.